The creepy crawlers and flying critters that populate the bug world come alive in this new series. Clear explanations and vivid examples of primary characteristics, life cycle, homes, and eating habits will captivate readers as they explore the fascinating world of bugs. Full-color photographs, glossaries, and indexes enhance all volumes in the series. Tarantulas are fascinating creatures that have learned to adapt to the conditions on almost every continent on earth. "Tarantula provides a wealth of information describing this spider's unique way of life.