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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Metalman2004" data-source="post: 131373" data-attributes="member: 7681">I won’t direct link to it, but the “other” forum has a pretty good current thread explaining the science behind why simply keeping moist substrate and proper ventilation tends to be healthier for theraphosa and other humidity-loving species.  To each his own, but people (myself included) have pretty good success from a more simple approach.  A good setup shouldn’t require twice a day monitoring.As for the 75-95 temperature swing, thats quite a bit of a swing but I personally can’t comment as to whether that is too much of a swing for stirmi.</blockquote>