Killer tarantulas with giant penises discovered
Published date: Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:39:08 +0700Killer tarantulas with giant penises have been discovered in the Arabian Peninsula and Horn of Africa.
Researchers said they have identified four new tarantula species so distinct that they created a new genus named Satyrex.
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05/08/2025 |
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