INTRODUCTION
All across the globe there are amazing ecosystems that contain millions of differing plants, animals, and insects. These creatures and life forms both great and small, each and everyone are ideally adapted for the environments that they call home. One such rich ecosystem is the Sonora Desert. This locale is a vast desert that stretches across multiple states in the southwestern areas of the United States. Of all of the many reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals that call the desert home, there is one creature more than any that remains entirely misunderstood; Aphonopelma chalcodes, also known as the Arizona Blond ...
