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Tarantula poaching could threaten some species to the point of extinction (Credit: Getty Images) The global arachnid trade is threatening the world's most famous spider species. And it's primarily ...

Some spiders live for less than a year, while others live for more than forty. They eat frogs, lizards, mice, and bats; the largest spider, the Goliath birdeater tarantula, does, in fact, eat birds.