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10th Annual BTS Lectures and Dinner
Aztec West Hotel, Bristol 18th February 2012.. book via the BTS e-store or contact Kim for more details visit the lectures page or see forum, VIP Special Guests-Confirmed
Marie-Louise Celerier - The Palm-tree tarantula Stromatopelma griseipes/calceata & other spiders of the Lamto savannah ecosystem in Ivory Coast.
Brent E. Hendrixson, Ph.D. - A Renaissance in Theraphosid Systematics - Case Studies in the North American Genus Aphonopelma
Opening talk by - Ray Hale - Spiders in the media
Eddy Hijmensen - The quest for Brachypelma in Mexico
After Dinner Talk - Andrew M Smith -Collecting and eating tarantulas in Cambodia

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    The B.T.S Supports building strong partnerships and maintaining contact with other groups for the greater good and for the enhancement of knowledge, study, care and protection of Theraphosidae in both captivity and the natural environment. Tarantula societies, on-line communities from around the world. The BTS are not responsible for the content of these sites. Websites deemed to be not conforming to the BTS sense of fair play rules or personal slander will be removed.

    1. Arachnophiles

      Dedicated to the education and preservation of tarantulas.

    2. Arachnoboards

      Excellent resource run by Scott and Debby Scher

    3. DeArGe

      The Deutsche Arachnologische Gesellschaft e. V. - DeArGe (German Arachnologic Society)

    4. Giantspiders.com

      Excellent site run by Guy Tansley

    5. The Australian Tarantula Association

      If you have an interest in Australian tarantulas, then the ATA has something to offer you!

    6. The A.T.S

      The ATS, established in 1991, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to furthering education about tarantulas and other arachnids.

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