Spider & Scorpion Field Book

This field book is designed to give the participants a practical perception of spiders and scorpions. Topics include classifications, functional anatomy, lifecycles, males and females, distribution and shelters, size and shape, colouration and anatomy, behaviour. eye patterns, venomosity rule of thumb, origin of names and more. Included are practical activities that develop identification skills as well as how to educate others on spiders and scorpions.

Written in an easy to understand style the field book focuses upon local species in the area of operation. This field book offered professional development that is incorporated into the Arachnid Course. Includes drawing and writing utensils.

• A5, spiral bound, 212 pages book.
• 78 pages of spider and scorpion information.. 
• Field Work activities. 
• Presentations and story telling activities. 
• Aimed at full day or longer training periods. 

• Identification of spiders and scorpions.
• Identification of medically important spiders and scorpions. 
• Incorporating spiders and scorpions into the guided experience. 
• Compliments the Essential Scorpion Sting First Response Book. 

• Field guides and environmental educators. 
• Nature conservation students.
• Conservationists and environmentalists. 
• Anyone completing the Essential Scorpion Sting First Response Workbook. 

The Arachnid Course offers practical activities in the area of operation. It focuses upon the 4 major groups of arachnids in a natural setting. Suitable for multi-day training such as lodge training, field guide training and environmental training organisations. Fieldwork activities focus upon the natural history of these animals and include pitfall traps, identification workshop, first response, medical importance and much more.