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Ouch! Man Gets Tarantula Hairs Stuck in His Eye
Dec 31st 2009 – 9:35PM
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(Dec. 31) --- A creepy case of a man who got tarantula hairs stuck in his eye has doctors advising people to wear eye protection when handling the eight-legged pets. In February 2009, a 29-year-old man visited the St. James's University Hospital in Leeds, England, after enduring three weeks of a red, watery and...
Background on tarantula
Tarantulas (as the term is used in North America) comprise a group of often hairy and very large arachnids belonging to the family Theraphosidae, of which approximately 900 species have been identified.
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