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Strange, I was just getting on AB to look for just this kind of thing and saw the recent post. We lost 3 spiders this week all of which appeared healthy before we went out of town for a week. One of the may have succumbed to too dry of an enclosure (Theraphosa), but the other two were well fed...

Thanks for the link. I've actually read through it several times. Sometimes I just like to bounce things off other people.

I think I know the answer on this one but more opinions are always nice.

I think I know the answer on this one but more opinions are always nice.

I think I know the answer on this one but more opinions are always nice.

I think I know the answer on this one but more opinions are always nice.

I think I know the answer on this one but more opinions are always nice.

Looks female to me, just want other opinions.

3" Juvie

Issue #3 is out!! http://theexoskeleton.kumoranch.com/2011/05/15/issue-3.aspx Let us know what you think!!

I could really use more feedback. I didn't get a show out this weekend like I wanted to. The kind of content I'd like to bring requires an upgrade in my computer and mic. That should happen soon. Show #3 looks like it will be centered around The Mile High Bug Club and an interview with the...

Ahhhh thank you. Now I can see that they are great pics of some good looking T's. The spider you wanted sexed is hard to tell with the glare, but I'd be willing to give it 75% that it's a female.

Nice score! Did you go to a show?

May I request that you shrink your pics?

Thanks, and if you could, let me know what you think?

Thanks Shea.

I totally agree with you Bill, what we must remind ourselves of however is that these exceptions are not everyday occurrences for the average hobbyist. You are lucky to live where you do. I am too now. Not that I am advocating a lot of collecting either.

It helps to start at the lowest magnification for sure.

I bought a electronic microscope that hooks up to my laptop via USB that's been pretty handy so far, but you have to get the molt open and positioned just right to see well.

My wife and I encourage people to only buy captive bred animals. I think 99% of our collection is captive bred. So many spiders are available as slings from reputable breeders I only see one reason to ever buy WC animals....you are an experienced breeder working with a new species or are maybe...