bogleech:did-you-kno:Giant tarantulas keep tiny frogs as pets. Insects will eat the burrowing tarant
bogleech:did-you-kno:Giant tarantulas keep tiny frogs as pets. Insects will eat the burrowing tarantulas’ eggs - so the spiders protect the frogs from predators, and in return the frogs eat the insects. SourceThis has blown my mind for years. It’s so unreal. It’s almost the same exact reason humans and cats started living together.Tiny frogs are tarantula housecats. A science fact seldom gets to sound that much like meaningless word salad. -- source link
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