Spider Conservation & Research

Did you know that Butterfly Pavilion is involved in tarantula conservation efforts around the world to help protect and conserve different species of tarantulas? Click the link below to learn more about our important efforts!

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Sapphire Ornamental Tarantula(Poecilotheria metallica)

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Ghost Ornamental Tarantula (Poecilotheria vittata) 

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Mexican Fireleg (Brachypelma boehmei) 

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Mexican Red-leg Tarantula (Brachypelma emilia)

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Chaco Golden Knee (Grammostola pulchripes) 

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Brazilian Black Tarantula (Grammostola pulchra) 

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Chilean Rose Haired Tarantula (Grammostola rosea) 

A.K.A Rosie the Tarantula!

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Indian Ornamental (Poecilotheria regalis) 

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Brazilian White Knee (Acanthoscurria geniculata)

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Greenbottle Blue Tarantula (Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens) 

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Metallic Pinktoe Tarantula (Avicularia metallica) 

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Okefenokee Fishing Spider (Dolomedes okefinokensis) 

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Mexican Red Rump Tarantula (Brachypelma vagans) 

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