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March 16, 2014 
Cooked tarantulas on skewers are seen at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria... 
New York, UNITED STATES 
Cooked tarantulas on skewers are seen at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria... 
Cooked tarantulas on skewers are seen at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York March 15, 2014. The club, which promotes the scientific exploration of land, sea, air and space featured catering by chef and exotic creator Gene Rurka. Chef Rurka prepared a variety of dishes featuring an array of insects, wildlife, animal body parts and invasive species. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY FOOD SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY) 
USA/
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March 16, 2014 
Daniela Kittinger chews a cooked tarantula at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria... 
New York, UNITED STATES 
Daniela Kittinger chews a cooked tarantula at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria... 
Daniela Kittinger chews a cooked tarantula at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York March 15, 2014. The club, which promotes the scientific exploration of land, sea, air and space featured catering by chef and exotic creator Gene Rurka. Chef Rurka prepared a variety of dishes featuring an array of insects, wildlife, animal body parts and invasive species. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY FOOD TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 
USA/
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March 16, 2014 
Women hold a cockroach and a tarantula to their mouths at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the... 
New York, UNITED STATES 
Women hold a cockroach and a tarantula to their mouths at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the... 
Women hold a cockroach and a tarantula to their mouths at the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York March 15, 2014. The club, which promotes the scientific exploration of land, sea, air and space featured catering by chef and exotic creator Gene Rurka. Chef Rurka prepared a variety of dishes featuring an array of insects, wildlife, animal body parts and invasive species. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY FOOD) 
USA/
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March 16, 2014 
Cooked tarantulas and cockroaches are displayed on skewers in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers... 
New York, UNITED STATES 
Cooked tarantulas and cockroaches are displayed on skewers in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers... 
Cooked tarantulas and cockroaches are displayed on skewers in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York March 15, 2014. Chef and exotic creator Gene Rurka led a team which created unique cuisine for the event, with dishes featuring an array of insects, wildlife, animal body parts and invasive species. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY FOOD) 
USA/
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March 16, 2014 
Gene Rurka holds cooked tarantulas and cockroaches in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual... 
New York, UNITED STATES 
Gene Rurka holds cooked tarantulas and cockroaches in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual... 
Gene Rurka holds cooked tarantulas and cockroaches in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York March 15, 2014. Chef and exotic creator Rurka led a team which created unique cuisine for the event, with dishes featuring an array of insects, wildlife, animal body parts and invasive species. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY FOOD) 
USA/
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March 16, 2014 
Gene Rurka holds cooked tarantulas in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the... 
New York, UNITED STATES 
Gene Rurka holds cooked tarantulas in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the... 
Gene Rurka holds cooked tarantulas in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York March 15, 2014. Chef and exotic creator Rurka led a team which created unique cuisine for the event, with dishes featuring an array of insects, wildlife, animal body parts and invasive species. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY FOOD) 
USA/
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March 16, 2014 
A chef holds tarantulas in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria... 
New York, UNITED STATES 
A chef holds tarantulas in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria... 
A chef holds tarantulas in the kitchen before the 110th Explorers Club Annual Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York March 15, 2014. Chef and exotic creator Gene Rurka led a team which created unique cuisine for the event, with dishes featuring an array of insects, wildlife, animal body parts and invasive species. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY FOOD) 
BRITAIN/
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July 01, 2013 
Workers move the body of a model of a giant Tarantula spider as it arrives at Chester Zoo in northern... 
Chester, United Kingdom 
Workers move the body of a model of a giant Tarantula spider as it arrives at Chester Zoo in northern... 
Workers move the body of a model of a giant Tarantula spider as it arrives at Chester Zoo in northern England July 1, 2013. The spider will form part of an exhibition featuring 13 giant robotic replicas including scorpions and ladybirds. REUTERS/Phil Noble (BRITAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 
BRITAIN/
RTX118H0 
July 01, 2013 
Workers move the body from a model of a giant Tarantula spider as it arrives at Chester Zoo in northern... 
Chester, United Kingdom 
Workers move the body from a model of a giant Tarantula spider as it arrives at Chester Zoo in northern... 
Workers move the body from a model of a giant Tarantula spider as it arrives at Chester Zoo in northern England July 1, 2013. The spider will form part of an exhibition featuring 13 giant robotic replicas including scorpions and ladybirds. REUTERS/Phil Noble (BRITAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 
BRITAIN/
RTX118G6 
July 01, 2013 
Workers push a set of legs from a model of a giant Tarantula spider as they arrive at Chester Zoo in... 
Chester, United Kingdom 
Workers push a set of legs from a model of a giant Tarantula spider as they arrive at Chester Zoo in... 
Workers push a set of legs from a model of a giant Tarantula spider as they arrive at Chester Zoo in northern England July 1, 2013. The spider will form part of an exhibition featuring 13 giant robotic replicas including scorpions and ladybirds. REUTERS/Phil Noble (BRITAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 
ECUADOR/
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October 03, 2012 
Gabriel Guallo of Ecuador's Quichua tribe holds a tarantula spider as he demonstrates how he is planning... 
Tena, Ecuador 
Guallo of Ecuador's Quichua tribe holds a tarantula spider as he demonstrates how he is planning to break... 
Gabriel Guallo of Ecuador's Quichua tribe holds a tarantula spider as he demonstrates how he is planning to break a world record, in El Tena October 2, 2012. Guallo hopes to carry 250 tarantulas on his body for 60 seconds during a special ceremony in February 2013 to break what he says is the existing record for most tarantulas carried on the body (240 tarantulas for 30 seconds). REUTERS/Guillermo Granja (ECUADOR - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT) 
ECUADOR/
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October 03, 2012 
Gabriel Guallo of Ecuador's Quichua tribe stands with a tarantula on his face to demonstrate how he is... 
Tena, Ecuador 
Gabriel Guallo of Ecuador's Quichua tribe stands with a tarantula on his face to demonstrate how he is... 
Gabriel Guallo of Ecuador's Quichua tribe stands with a tarantula on his face to demonstrate how he is planning to break a world record, in El Tena October 2, 2012. Guallo hopes to carry 250 tarantulas on his body for 60 seconds during a special ceremony in February 2013 to break what he says is the existing record for most tarantulas carried on the body (240 tarantulas for 30 seconds). REUTERS/Guillermo Granja (ECUADOR - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 
BRITAIN/
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January 04, 2012 
Zoo-keeper Bernie Corbett poses with a Red-Kneed Tarantula during the stock take at London Zoo January... 
London, United Kingdom 
Zoo-keeper Corbett poses with a Red-Kneed Tarantula during the stocktake at London Zoo 
Zoo-keeper Bernie Corbett poses with a Red-Kneed Tarantula during the stock take at London Zoo January 4, 2012. The annual number count of over 16 000 mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, invertebrates and amphibians is a compulsory part of the zoo license renewal. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY) 
BRITAIN/
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August 25, 2011 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, as he poses during... 
London, United Kingdom 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, during a photocall... 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, as he poses during a photocall to publicize the annual measurement of all the animas at London Zoo, in central London, August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Winning (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT) 
BRITAIN/
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August 25, 2011 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, as he poses during... 
London, United Kingdom 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, during a photocall... 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, as he poses during a photocall to publicize the annual measurement of all the animas at London Zoo, in central London, August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Winning (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT) 
BRITAIN/
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August 25, 2011 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, as he poses during... 
London, United Kingdom 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula at London Zoo 
Zookeeper Mark Walpole holds a ruler against Jacqueline, a Mexican Red Kneed Tarantula, as he poses during a photocall to publicize the annual measurement of all the animas at London Zoo, in central London, August 25, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew Winning (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS) 
BRITAIN/
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January 04, 2011 
Insect keeper Kate Pearce poses with a red kneed bird-eating tarantula during the ZSL London Zoo's annual... 
London, United Kingdom 
Insect keeper Kate Pearce poses with a red kneed bird-eating tarantula during the ZSL London Zoo's annual... 
Insect keeper Kate Pearce poses with a red kneed bird-eating tarantula during the ZSL London Zoo's annual inventory count in London January 4, 2011. Zookeepers are conducting an annual headcount on over 16,000 different creatures including over 10,000 invertebrates, 4,700 fish and 100 reptiles. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS SOCIETY) 
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September 15, 2010 
A tarantula spider is seen at the San Francisco University Biodiversity Tiputini Station in Yasuni National... 
Coca, Ecuador 
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A tarantula spider is seen at the San Francisco University Biodiversity Tiputini Station in Yasuni National Park September 8, 2010. Ecuador is launching a one-of-a-kind initiative to protect a jungle reserve in the park that contains not only a huge variety of plants and animals but 20 percent of the country's crude oil. Picture taken September 8, 2010. To match Feature ECUADOR-YASUNI/ REUTERS/Guillermo Granja (ECUADOR - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS) 
BRTIAIN/
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September 14, 2009 
Britain's Prince William is handed a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider by spider curator Jan Beccaloni... 
London, United Kingdom 
Britain's Prince William is handed a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider by spider curator Jan Beccaloni... 
Britain's Prince William is handed a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider by spider curator Jan Beccaloni (L) just before officially opening the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum in central London on September 14, 2009. The new centre opens to the public on Tuesday. REUTERS/Ken Lennox/Handout (BRITAIN ENTERTAINMENT ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 
BRTIAIN/
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September 14, 2009 
Britain's Prince William holds a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider just before officially opening the... 
London, United Kingdom 
Britain's Prince William holds a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider just before officially opening the... 
Britain's Prince William holds a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider just before officially opening the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum in central London on September 14, 2009. The new centre opens to the public on Tuesday. REUTERS/Ken Lennox /Handout (BRITAIN ENTERTAINMENT ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 
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September 14, 2009 
Britain's Prince William is handed a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider by spider curator Jan Beccaloni... 
London, United Kingdom 
Britain's Prince William is handed a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider by spider curator Jan Beccaloni... 
Britain's Prince William is handed a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider by spider curator Jan Beccaloni (L) just before officially opening the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum in central London on September 14, 2009. The new centre opens to the public on Tuesday. REUTERS/Adrian Dennis/Pool (BRITAIN ENTERTAINMENT ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 
BRTIAIN/
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September 14, 2009 
Britain's Prince William holds a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider just before officially opening the... 
London, United Kingdom 
Britain's Prince William holds a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider just before officially opening the... 
Britain's Prince William holds a Mexican Red-kneed Tarantula spider just before officially opening the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum in central London on September 14, 2009. The new centre opens to the public on Tuesday. REUTERS/Ken Lennox /Handout (BRITAIN ENTERTAINMENT ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 
VENEZUELA
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August 27, 2009 
A tarantula spider is seen on the door of a campsite in the Orinoco Delta in the state of Delta Amacuro... 
CANAIMA, Venezuela 
A tarantula spider is seen on the door of a campsite in the Orinoco Delta in the state of Delta Amacuro,... 
A tarantula spider is seen on the door of a campsite in the Orinoco Delta in the state of Delta Amacuro August 25, 2009. The Orinoco river is one of the longest rivers in South America, crossing Venezuela to complete 2,140 km (1,330 miles). REUTERS/Jorge Silva (VENEZUELA ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS TRAVEL) 
COLOMBIA/
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June 05, 2009 
A "Pollera" spider (Pamphobeteus sp) is seen in a wooded area in a new section of the Explora park in... 
Medellin, Colombia 
A "Pollera" spider is seen in a wooded area a new section in the Explora park in Medellin 
A "Pollera" spider (Pamphobeteus sp) is seen in a wooded area in a new section of the Explora park in Medellin June 4, 2009. Picture taken on June 4, 2009. REUTERS/Fredy Amariles (COLOMBIA ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
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April 26, 2009 
Children look at a tarantula sitting on the head of Vida Hayashi in Concord, California, April 25, 2009.... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
Children look at a tarantula sitting on the head of Vida Hayashi in Concord 
Children look at a tarantula sitting on the head of Vida Hayashi in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDYA 
April 26, 2009 
A Red Legged Tarantula sits in the hand of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue, in... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
A Red Legged Tarantula sits in the hand of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue, in... 
A Red Legged Tarantula sits in the hand of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue, in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDY9 
April 26, 2009 
Children examine jars of tarantulas in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display,... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
Children examine jars of tarantulas in Concord 
Children examine jars of tarantulas in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDY8 
April 26, 2009 
An Indian Ornamental Tarantula walks on the hand of owner Cody Wil in Concord, California, April 25,... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
An Indian Ornamental Tarantula walks on the hand of owner Cody Wil in Concord 
An Indian Ornamental Tarantula walks on the hand of owner Cody Wil in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDY7 
April 26, 2009 
A Goliath Pinktoe Tarantula walks over the face of owner Cody Wil in Concord, California, April 25, 2009.... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
A Goliath Pinktoe Tarantula walks over the face of owner Cody Wil in Concord 
A Goliath Pinktoe Tarantula walks over the face of owner Cody Wil in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDY6 
April 26, 2009 
A Red Legged Tarantula walks over the face of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue,... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
A Red Legged Tarantula walks over the face of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue 
A Red Legged Tarantula walks over the face of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue, in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDY5 
April 26, 2009 
A Red Legged Tarantula walks over the face of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue,... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
A Red Legged Tarantula walks over the face of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue 
A Red Legged Tarantula walks over the face of Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue, in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS IMAGES OF THE DAY) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDY4 
April 26, 2009 
Jasmine Bergman (L) and Josh Abby look over their newly purchased tarantulas in Concord, California,... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
Jasmine Bergman and Josh Abby look over their newly purchased tarantulas in Concord 
Jasmine Bergman (L) and Josh Abby look over their newly purchased tarantulas in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDXI 
April 26, 2009 
A young boy stares at a tarantula in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display,... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
A young boy stares at a tarantula in Concord 
A young boy stares at a tarantula in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
USA-TARANTULAS/
RTXEDXH 
April 26, 2009 
Denise Casey holds her pet Pink Zebra Beauty tarantula in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles... 
Concord, UNITED STATES 
Denise Casey holds her pet Pink Zebra Beauty tarantula in Concord 
Denise Casey holds her pet Pink Zebra Beauty tarantula in Concord, California, April 25, 2009. Arachnophiles put on display, traded, and sold to the public their tarantulas on Saturday at the San Francisco Tarantula Society Spring Sling Fling. REUTERS/Kimberly White (UNITED STATES SOCIETY ANIMALS) 
AUSTRALIA
RTXOH15 
April 06, 2006 
A Tarantula Brooch is positioned for display at a pearl exhibition in Sydney April 6, 2006. [A rare oval... 
Sydney, Australia 
A Tarantula Brooch is positioned for display at a pearl exhibition in Sydney April 6, 2006. [A rare ..... 
A Tarantula Brooch is positioned for display at a pearl exhibition in Sydney April 6, 2006. [A rare oval pearl from the Horse Conch is the abdomen for the spider with its thorax of golden sapphires, a ruby eye and yellow gold legs studded with white and brown diamonds. The piece is part of an exhibition called 'Pearls - Opulence Obsession' organised by the American Museum of Natural History, New York in collaboration with The Field Museum of Chicago. The display will be on show in Sydney for the next four months and features half a million pearls in more than 900 pieces of artwork.] 
AUSTRALIA
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April 06, 2006 
A Tarantula Brooch is positioned for display at a pearl exhibition in Sydney April 6, 2006. A rare oval... 
Sydney, Australia 
A Tarantula Brooch is displayed at a pearl exhibition in Sydney 
A Tarantula Brooch is positioned for display at a pearl exhibition in Sydney April 6, 2006. A rare oval pearl from the Horse Conch is the abdomen for the spider with its thorax of golden sapphires, a ruby eye and yellow gold legs studded with white and brown diamonds. The piece is part of an exhibition called 'Pearls - Opulence + Obsession' organised by the American Museum of Natural History, New York in collaboration with The Field Museum of Chicago. The display will be on show in Sydney for the next four months and features half a million pearls in more than 900 pieces of artwork. REUTERS/Will Burgess 
MEXICO
RTXM5BD 
August 16, 2003 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows Chilean Rose Tarantulas, at the environment... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows Chilean Rose Tarantulas, at the envi..... 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows Chilean Rose Tarantulas, at the environment reserve in Mexico state, some of the 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches (seven cm) in length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August 15, 2003. 
MEXICO
RTXM5B9 
August 16, 2003 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows a Chilean Rose Tarantula, at the environment... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows a Chilean Rose Tarantula, at the env..... 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows a Chilean Rose Tarantula, at the environment reserve in Mexico state, one of 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches (seven cm) in length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August 15, 2003. 
TARANTULAS
RTXM5B8 
August 16, 2003 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico state, one... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico state, ..... 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico state, one of 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches (seven cm) in length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August 15, 2003. 
TARANTULAS
RTXM5B7 
August 16, 2003 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico state, one... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico state, ..... 
-PHOTO TAKEN 15AUG03- A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico state, one of 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches (seven cm) in length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August 15, 2003. 
MEXICO ROSE TARANTULAS
RTR1R4W 
August 16, 2003 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
A CHILEAN ROSE TARANTULA AFTER BEING ABANDONED AT MEXICO CITY
AIRPORT. 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this
week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets
its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches
(seven cm) in length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August
15, 2003. REUTERS/Henry Romero

HR/HB 
MEXICO ROSE TARANTULAS
RTR1R4R 
August 16, 2003 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
A CHILEAN ROSE TARANTULA AFTER BEING ABANDONED AT MEXICO CITY
AIRPORT. 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this
week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets
its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches
(seven cm) in length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August
15, 2003. REUTERS/Henry Romero

HR/HB 
MEXICO ROSE TARANTULAS
RTR1R4K 
August 16, 2003 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
A CHILEAN ROSE TARANTULA AFTER BEING ABANDONED AT MEXICO CITY
AIRPORT. 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this
week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets
its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches
(seven cm) in length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August
15, 2003. REUTERS/Henry Romero

HR/HB 
MEXICO ROSE TARANTULAS
RTR1R57 
August 15, 2003 
Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows Chilean Rose Tarantulas, at
the environment reserve in Mexico... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
CHILEAN ROSE TARANTULAS SHOWN AFTER BEING ABANDONED AT MEXICO CITY
AIRPORT. 
Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows Chilean Rose Tarantulas, at
the environment reserve in Mexico state, some of the 500 tarantulas
abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this week when their owner
failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets its name from its
rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches (seven cm) in
length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August 15,
2003. REUTERS/Henry Romero

HR/HB 
MEXICO ROSE TARANTULAS
RTR1R52 
August 15, 2003 
Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows a Chilean Rose Tarantula, at
the environment reserve in Mexico... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
CHILEAN ROSE TARANTULA SHOWN AFTER BEING ABANDONED AT MEXICO CITY
AIRPORT. 
Mexican biologist Alejandro Abundis shows a Chilean Rose Tarantula, at
the environment reserve in Mexico state, one of 500 tarantulas
abandoned at the airport in Mexico City this week when their owner
failed to complete import paperwork. The spider gets its name from its
rusty red and pink hairs.They average under three inches (seven cm) in
length and live between six and 11 years. Picture taken August 15,
2003. REUTERS/Henry Romero

HR/HB 
MEX01D
RTR1QJ9 
August 15, 2003 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas... 
Mexico City, Mexico 
CHILEAN ROSE TARANTULA AFTER BEING ABANDONED AT MEXICO CITY AIRPORT. 
A Chilean rose tarantula is shown at the environment reserve in Mexico
state, one of 500 tarantulas abandoned at the airport in Mexico City
this week when their owner failed to complete import paperwork. The
spider gets its name from its rusty red and pink hairs.They average
under three inches (seven cm) in length and live between six and 11
years. Picture taken August 15, 2003. REUTERS/Henry Romero PP03080053

HR/HB 
SPIDERS
RTXLGZH 
August 26, 2002 
- PHOTO TAKEN 25AUG02 - Tum Neang, a 28-year-old spider-seller, shows one of his live tarantula's at... 
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 
- PHOTO TAKEN 25AUG02 - Tum Neang, a 28-year-old spider-seller, shows one of his live tarantula's at..... 
- PHOTO TAKEN 25AUG02 - Tum Neang, a 28-year-old spider-seller, shows one of his live tarantula's at Skuon's bus station 60 km (40 miles) east of Phnom Penh, August 25, 2002 . [Spiders, which were first eaten by desperate refugees under the Khmer Rouge in the late 1970's, have since become a national delicacy. Picture taken August 25, 2002.] 
SPIDERS
RTXLGZG 
August 26, 2002 
- PHOTO TAKEN 25AUG02 - 13-year-old spider hunter Toen Tim displays two live tarantula's after catching... 
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 
- PHOTO TAKEN 25AUG02 - 13-year-old spider hunter Toen Tim displays two live tarantula's after catch..... 
- PHOTO TAKEN 25AUG02 - 13-year-old spider hunter Toen Tim displays two live tarantula's after catching them 70 km (43 miles) east of Phnom Penh August 25, 2002. Spiders, which were first eaten by desperate refugees under the [Khmer Rouge] in the late 1970's, have since become a national delicacy. Picture taken August 25, 2002. 
CAMBODIA-SPIDER
RTR9N4L 
August 25, 2002 
Tum Neang, a 28-year-old spider-seller, shows one of his live
tarantula's at Skuon's bus station 60... 
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Kingdom of 
TO MATCH FEATURE CAMBODIA SPIDER. 
Tum Neang, a 28-year-old spider-seller, shows one of his live
tarantula's at Skuon's bus station 60 km (40 miles) east of Phnom Penh,
August 25, 2002. Spiders, which were first eaten by desperate refugees
under the Khmer Rouge in the late 1970's, have since become a national
delicacy. Picture taken August 25, 2002. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea TO
ACCOMPANY FEATURE STORY CAMBODIA-SPIDER

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CAMBODIA SPIDER
RTR9N4D 
August 25, 2002 
13-year-old spider hunter Toen Tim displays two live tarantula's after
catching them 70 km (43 miles)... 
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Kingdom of 
TO MATCH FEATURE CAMBODIA SPIDER. 
13-year-old spider hunter Toen Tim displays two live tarantula's after
catching them 70 km (43 miles) east of Phnom Penh August 25, 2002.
Spiders, which were first eaten by desperate refugees under the Khmer
Rouge in the late 1970's, have since become a national delicacy.
Picture taken August 25, 2002. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea TO ACCOMPANY
FEATURE STORY CAMBODIA-SPIDER

CS/PB 
MACEDONIA
RTR1540B 
August 12, 2002 
Tito performs during a concert in Ohrid some 180 km from Macedonian
capital, late on Sunday, August... 
Ohrid, Macedonia 
TITO PREFORMS DURING A CONCERT IN OHRID. 
Tito performs during a concert in Ohrid some 180 km from Macedonian
capital, late on Sunday, August 11,2002. The concert given by popular
Mexican band Tito & Tarantula was held in the ancient theatre in Ohrid,
Macedonia. Several thousand people attended the concert, which was part
of the Ohrid summer festival held each year in the main Macedonian
tourist resort. /REUTERS Ognen Teofilovski REUTERS

OT 
SPIDERS
RTXL6ZE 
April 10, 2002 
An eleven-month old tarantula spider balances on a stick as an employee of an Athens pet shop observes... 
Athens, Greece 
An eleven-month old tarantula spider balances on a stick as an employee of an Athens pet shop observ..... 
An eleven-month old tarantula spider balances on a stick as an employee of an Athens pet shop observes it, April 10, 2002. [Greek sales of exotic animals such as snakes, spiders, crocodiles and iguanas have grown over the past two years. Sales of reptiles] alone grew more than 50 percent in 2000 compared to a year earlier, according to official figures and animal rights groups have expressed concerns over keeping such species as pets. 
GREECE PETS
RTR3ISD 
April 10, 2002 
An eleven-month old tarantula spider balances on a stick as an employee
of an Athens pet shop observes... 
Athens, Greece - Hellenic Republic 
A TARANTULA SPIDER BALANCES IN AN ATHENS PET SHOP. 
An eleven-month old tarantula spider balances on a stick as an employee
of an Athens pet shop observes it, April 10, 2002. Greek sales of
exotic animals such as snakes, spiders, crocodiles and iguanas have
grown over the past two years. Sales of reptiles alone grew more than
50 percent in 2000 compared to a year earlier, according to official
figures and animal rights groups have expressed concerns over keeping
such species as pets. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis

YK/CRB 
SPIDERS
RTXK8W2 
January 17, 2001 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas [and 20 squirming scorpions] dumped in a garbage can at... 
Bogota, Colombia 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas [and 20 squirming scorpions] dumped in a garbage can a..... 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas [and 20 squirming scorpions] dumped in a garbage can at the country's main airport, apparently after a botched attempt to smuggle them to Japan, January 17, 2001. The tarantulas, with hairy bodies about the size of a baseball, had been packed along with the scorpions in individual boxes and placed in a large box, which was found by an airport employee in the passenger terminal at the El Dorado International airport in Bogota. 
SPIDERS
RTXK8W1 
January 17, 2001 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas [and 20 squirming scorpions] dumped in a garbage can at... 
Bogota, Colombia 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas [and 20 squirming scorpions] dumped in a garbage can a..... 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas [and 20 squirming scorpions] dumped in a garbage can at the country's main airport, apparently after a botched attempt to smuggle them to Japan, January 17, 2001. The tarantulas, with hairy bodies about the size of a baseball, had been packed along with the scorpions in individual boxes and placed in a large box, which was found by an airport employee in the passenger terminal at the El Dorado International airport in Bogota. 
COLOMBIA SPIDERS
RTRD3MG 
January 17, 2001 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas and 20 squirming scorpions dumped in a garbage can at the... 
Bogota, Colombia 
COLOMBIAN OFFICIALS FIND 250 LIVE TARANTULAS IN BOGOTA AIRPORT. 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas and 20 squirming scorpions dumped in a garbage can at the country's main airport, apparently after a botched attempt to smuggle them to Japan, January 17, 2001. The tarantulas, with hairy bodies about the size of a baseball, had been packed along with the scorpions in individual boxes and placed in a large box, which was found by an airport employee in the passenger terminal at the El Dorado International airport in Bogota.

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COLOMBIA SPIDERS
RTRD3M9 
January 17, 2001 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas and 20 squirming scorpions dumped in a garbage can at the... 
Bogota, Colombia 
COLOMBIAN OFFICIALS FIND 250 LIVE TARANTULAS IN BOGOTA AIRPORT. 
Colombian officials found 250 live tarantulas and 20 squirming scorpions dumped in a garbage can at the country's main airport, apparently after a botched attempt to smuggle them to Japan, January 17, 2001. The tarantulas, with hairy bodies about the size of a baseball, had been packed along with the scorpions in individual boxes and placed in a large box, which was found by an airport employee in the passenger terminal at the El Dorado International airport in Bogota.

LR/HB 
JAMES BOND
RTXI272 
September 01, 1998 
A prop tarantula used in the production of the James Bond film "Dr. No" is displayed during a press preview... 
A prop tarantula used in the production of the James Bond film "Dr. No" is displayed during a press ..... 
A prop tarantula used in the production of the James Bond film "Dr. No" is displayed during a press preview at Christie's, in Beverly Hills September 1. The tarantula is featured in a bedroom scene atop a pillow next to James Bond, portrayed by actor Sean Connery. This and other James Bond 007 items will be auctioned by Christie's in London September 17. The tarantula is expected to bring about $4,000. 
RTRGV8C 
September 01, 1998 
A prop tarantula used in the production of the James Bond film "Dr. No" is displayed during a press preview... 
UNITED STATES 
JAMES BOND MEMORABILIA SPIDER TO BE AUCTIONED. 
A prop tarantula used in the production of the James Bond film "Dr. No" is displayed during a press preview at Christie's, in Beverly Hills September 1. The tarantula is featured in a bedroom scene atop a pillow next to James Bond, portrayed by actor Sean Connery. This and other James Bond 007 items will be auctioned by Christie's in London September 17. The tarantula is expected to bring about $4,000.

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SPIDERS
RTXH4H5 
November 19, 1997 
Graham Milledge, a scientist at the Australian Museum in Sydney, lets a female Golden Orb Spider crawl... 
Graham Milledge, a scientist at the Australian Museum in Sydney, lets a female Golden Orb Spider cra..... 
Graham Milledge, a scientist at the Australian Museum in Sydney, lets a female Golden Orb Spider crawl over his face November 19, a native Australian spider which grows up to 12 centimetres in length. Although the spider is venomous, its venom is not fatal to humans. The Australian Musuem is hosting a spider exhibition which features exotic spiders from around the world, including five different rare species of tarantulas. 
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