During this course, we will unpack the reasons why arachnids are unique and important to the environment. The purpose of this class is to develop a fascination for arachnids, using live animals to exemplify the survival tactics of different species. For example, some species of tarantula have barbed hairs on their back and legs that they can release to stun an attacker. This is the perfect adaptation to protect themselves from predators. During this course, there will be plenty of...