New Species of Tarantula Discovered in Sri Lanka - (The size of your face)

Originally posted by RooskiZombi
Scientists found these spiders with a leg span up to 8 inches across living in trees and the old doctor’s quarters of a hospital in Mankulam, Sri Lanka.

Awesome! I love the fact that we're constantly discovering new species.
I have to admit a slight fear of spiders though. They're quite beautiful but I can't get my head around the flesh-melting venom. Still, this is another cool one for the books!

As for the one in the photo below...





No thanks.

- Lee