After a two day absence I returned to a freshly molted brilliant red, active tarantula next to its old exoskeleton. I anticipate there will be significant growth over the next few days.
Development of the brilliant red coloration was much more rapid than that observed after its previous (March 9) molt.
[…] second round of molting began with the red phase Chilean rose (Grammostola rosea) on May 28. Five weeks later, all eight tarantulas molted for the second […]