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Frogs and tarantulas have a symbiotic relationship

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Feb 11, 2025
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A frog. Image: David Clode (Unsplash license)

In this video, we learn about the symbiotic relationship between frogs and tarantulas. Although it may look as if the tarantula in this video is "keeping the frog as a pet", it's actually a bit more complicated. Both the frog and the tarantula are using each other for safety and protection here.

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