…because while we all debate the merits of the “war on terror”, our soliders are being attacked by giant spiders.
I bet “W” never worries about having something like this jump on him while he’s sleeping… unlike this poor guy.
If you want to learn more about the terrifying world of the non-spider known as the Camel Spider, surf on over to camelspiders.net and learn fascinating details about the myths:
Some common Camel Spider Myths:
1. Camel spiders can move at speeds over 30 MPH, screaming while they run.
2. Camel spiders can be as large as a frisbee.
3. Camel spiders venom is an anesthetic that numbs their prey.
4. Camel spiders can jump three feet high.
5. Camel spiders get there name because they eat the stomachs of camels.
1. Camel spiders can move at speeds over 30 MPH, screaming while they run.
2. Camel spiders can be as large as a frisbee.
3. Camel spiders venom is an anesthetic that numbs their prey.
4. Camel spiders can jump three feet high.
5. Camel spiders get there name because they eat the stomachs of camels.
…and facts about these buggers:
1. Camel spiders top speed – 10 mph.
2. Size: Up to 6 inches
3. They have no venom.
4. They don’t jump.
5. Called camel spiders because they live in the desert.
2. Size: Up to 6 inches
3. They have no venom.
4. They don’t jump.
5. Called camel spiders because they live in the desert.
They actually aren’t spiders at all, they’re solpugids.. Along with spiders, they are members of the class Arachnida. For more camel spider pictures…
