Black Widow facts: they (probably) won't kill you | Animal Fact Files

On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover a spooky spider with a deadly reputation. You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://facebook.com/animalfactfiles --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible but we're only human; if you catch a mistake please let us know and provide a link for verification! --- All images, videos and sound effects used herein are 1) public domain, 2) used under a Creative Commons license*, 3) used with the express permission of the copyright holder, or 4) used under the parameters of Fair Use law. Credits via Youtube: Matt Ropp - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhjxLJlDnKw dreamingexplorer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geOvaXpLdwY zuditaka - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5Z1UGPlpv4; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAMDRYhW8Ck; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQBebLlLyvw&t DC Stock Footage - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-046a5_61M Credits via Flickr: devra - https://www.flickr.com/photos/minicooper93402/29791185562 Steve Jurvetson - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/9824752134 Farls Algosaibi - https://www.flickr.com/photos/siraf72/11463520734 Beverly & Pack - https://www.flickr.com/photos/walkadog/8007482986 Anthony - https://www.flickr.com/photos/65005341@N03/6107333835 Derek Keats - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dkeats/5747209273; https://www.flickr.com/photos/dkeats/5747208651 Frank Boston - https://www.flickr.com/photos/fixersphotos/9792109024 Konrad Summers - https://www.flickr.com/photos/tkksummers/2866670459 Roy Niswanger - https://www.flickr.com/photos/motleypixel/3775054288 Judy Gallagher - https://www.flickr.com/photos/52450054@N04/31328832272/ Credits via Wiki Users: Calistemon - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Redback_vers_Lizard.jpg Tanthalas39 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Latrodectus_mactans_-_male_black_widow.JPG Shenrich91 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adult_Female_Black_Widow.jpg** Naphtaliq - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Brown_widow_solo.jpg 99of9 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baby_Latrodectus_hasselti_cropped.jpg Davefoc https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LatrodectusHesperusMaleLightColoredVentral003A.JPG Richhoyer99 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LatrodectusHesperusMaleLightColoredVentral003A.JPG Camazine - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlackWidow.jpg Websites used for research collection: https://www.britannica.com/animal/black-widow-spider http://www.animalplanet.com/wild-animals/1-black-widow-spider/ https://nature.mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/black-widow-spiders https://www.livescience.com/39919-black-widow-spiders.html https://www.stlzoo.org/animals/abouttheanimals/invertebrates/spidersandscorpions/blackwidow http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/spiders/black_widow_spider.htm https://www.desertusa.com/insects/black-widow-spider.html http://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/group/black-widow-spiders/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latrodectus *you can find information about all the different types of CC licenses here: https://creativecommons.org/ **changes were made to the original Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/AnimalFactFiles

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