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Why would a tarantula bite a human?

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Most tarantulas that would bite a human do so only defensively, if they have no option for escape. Most species found in the Americas (New World) have a different defensive reaction, they will flip loose hairs from their abdomen with one of their back legs. read more

That's not to say spiders can't bite humans, but it's not an easy thing for them to do. Ask any arachnologist how often they suffer bites while handling live spiders. They'll tell you that they don't get bitten, period. read more

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