The faithful depiction of Smith's tarantula helps children and adults learn about nature; it is ideal for visual demonstrations and collector display.
With its impressive size and spread legs, the figure is easy to hold and looks striking during play, as decoration, and in themed activities.
The hand-finished figure is non-toxic and contains no harmful lead, chemicals, phthalates, or BPA – suitable for children aged 3+.
Smith's tarantula (also known as the Mexican red tarantula) originates primarily from Mexico, but today it also inhabits many areas in the southwestern United States. As a pet, it is popular for its docile nature and relative harmlessness. This figure faithfully captures its typical coloration and body shape, making it perfect for both play and visual demonstrations in education.
Safari Ltd. figures support creativity at home and on the go – you can include them in open-ended play, use them when working with three-part cards, or incorporate them into creative activities such as painting or modeling. The Safari Ltd. brand focuses on the idea of “learning through play” and emphasizes a more eco-friendly approach and safe materials.
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