What is a spider? -- Webs, silk, and senses -- Hunting and feeding -- Spider reproduction -- Strange spiders -- The scorpion family -- Armed and dangerous -- Life of the scorpion -- Designed to survive.
Summary
Describes the lives and habits of spiders and scorpions. As each page is turned, acetate windows reveal, layer by layer, the anatomy of the Mexican red-knee tarantula and the imperial scorpion.