Though tiny, this tarantula is an astonishing three-years-old! Unlike the other tarantulas in her cohort, this juvenile tarantula is a Chilean Rose Hair Tarantula that has stayed small her whole life — about the size of a pinky nail. While we don’t completely understand why she’s so small, like other animals, this tarantula is considered the “runt of the litter.” Growing extremely slowly, it’s likely she would never have survived in the wild. Thanks to the expert care at Butterfly Pavilion, she’