Camel Spiders (Solifugids): Facts, Myths, and Tips for Dealing with These Unique Arachnids
Camel spiders, also known as solifugids, are fascinating yet often misunderstood arachnids. Learn the truth about their appearance, behavior, and how to handle encounters with these desert-dwelling creatures.
By Rocky ScottPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

If you’ve spent time in desert regions or served in the military in the Middle East, you may have heard terrifying tales about camel spiders – massive, aggressive arachnids that chase after humans and can run at incredible speeds. While these stories make for great campfire horror tales, the truth about camel spiders is far less sensational, but no less fascinating.




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