– A new species of tarantula, the Aphonopelma jacobii, has been discovered in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeast Arizona. This discovery has sparked concern among scientists about the future of this unique species. The tarantula, known for its striking appearance and unique adaptations, is facing threats from habitat loss and fragmentation, as well as the potential for illegal pet trade. The Aphonopelma jacobii is a relatively small tarantula, measuring only about 1.5 inches in leg span. It has a distinctive appearance with a dark brown to black body and a bright orange or red abdomen.

The announcement was made by a team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of California, Davis. The researchers identified a new species of frog, which they named the “Golden Frog.” The Golden Frog is a small, brightly colored frog with a distinctive golden hue. The frog is endemic to the cloud forests of the Andes Mountains in South America. The Golden Frog is a threatened species due to habitat loss and climate change.

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