Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula
The secrets of the maligned and misunderstood tarantula are brought to light in the Discovery Channel's Predators of the Wild series portrait of the Giant Tarantula. The film presents an intimate look at the largest and most venomous spider species in the world. Shot on location, viewers observe the tarantula close-up as it waits in its 3-foot burrow until its prey of insects, frogs, snakes, birds and rodents come along. Footage also captures the tarantula's deadly mating ritual.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1993
Runtime
0h 51m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Predators of the Wild: Giant Tarantula
Production Companies
Time Warner
Director
Nick Gordon
Description
The secrets of the maligned and misunderstood tarantula are brought to light in the Discovery Channel's Predators of the Wild series portrait of the Giant Tarantula. The film presents an intimate look at the largest and most venomous spider species in the world. Shot on location, viewers observe the tarantula close-up as it waits in its 3-foot burrow until its prey of insects, frogs, snakes, birds and rodents come along. Footage also captures the tarantula's deadly mating ritual.
