t's saves lives....

[mebebraz]

http://abcnews.go.com/sections/living/DailyNews/menshealth_99.html

check out the first paragraph on tarantulas

 

[Tarantula]

I wonder if that means tarantula venom in general or if it is a certain specie's venom that they were examining. It would be interesting to find out because some venom is more potent than others and I am sure they all have very distinct chemicals in their venom.

 

[FuzzyBritches]

Originally posted by Tarantula
I wonder if that means tarantula venom in general or if it is a certain specie's venom that they were examining. It would be interesting to find out because some venom is more potent than others and I am sure they all have very distinct chemicals in their venom.

I believe it's the venom of Grammastola rosea. Here's an interesting link for y'all:

http://www.howstuffworks.com/news-item4.htm

 

[Devildoll]

very very interesting research... i'm very interested to see where this goes.