tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post3941987708785230880..comments2023-06-01T08:34:40.160-07:00Comments on Kenyan Spiders: BABOON SPIDERS - Family Theraphosidae (Mygalomorphae)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post-76594095120424014802022-11-18T11:22:44.831-08:002022-11-18T11:22:44.831-08:00I have the photographI have the photographELIAZER BORhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10095650830301249469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post-7565796546558717362022-11-18T11:17:07.350-08:002022-11-18T11:17:07.350-08:00I have just encountered one baboon spider here in ...I have just encountered one baboon spider here in Nyeri central Kenya....and I have it's photograph...ELIAZER BORhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10095650830301249469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post-83998593623548581372021-10-10T04:00:06.245-07:002021-10-10T04:00:06.245-07:00I saw one today in Kitui I saw one today in Kitui Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10385789535361395742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post-52739860316981209182020-02-03T09:50:04.577-08:002020-02-03T09:50:04.577-08:00Yes, like all other spiders, they're venomous,...Yes, like all other spiders, they're venomous, but the venom of the Baboon Spiders along the coast is not known to be dangerous to humans. Did you happen to take a photograph before (or even after) you killed it? I'd be very interested to see the spider.Kenya Naturalisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08750370528553410697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post-67246794157819364852020-02-02T09:54:27.373-08:002020-02-02T09:54:27.373-08:00I once encountered a baboon spider at Kinango, Kwa...I once encountered a baboon spider at Kinango, Kwale County;was offloading speakers at a night function when a huge spider crawled out of my bass bin. We squashed it in fear of a fatal bite. Are they venomous?Ceasar Italix77https://www.blogger.com/profile/11291175493640227053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post-84416464712048701312019-07-30T10:19:32.322-07:002019-07-30T10:19:32.322-07:00Thanks Ralph! I haven't updated it for years, ...Thanks Ralph! I haven't updated it for years, but maybe I should start again. Kenya Naturalisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08750370528553410697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2751111093486957787.post-9972818633032802432019-07-30T10:05:49.918-07:002019-07-30T10:05:49.918-07:00This is really cool blogThis is really cool blogRalph Wahomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15865574741810820304noreply@blogger.com