Tarantula eating an opossum

Let’s feeding my female fringed ornamental tarantula (Poecilotheria ornata), a sizeable discoid cockroach. She needs big, nutritious meals, as I recently paired her with a male! If all goes well, we should see an egg sac from her in the coming weeks/months! The Poecilotheria genus represents some of my favourite tarantula species on the planet. Their cryptic appearance, ornamental patterns, colours and size make them such striking animals. Unfortunately, this entire genus is endangered; some spe

Juicy Tarantula Feeding