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Message: <blockquote data-quote="kormath" data-source="post: 71539" data-attributes="member: 4199">From what i've seen and read the African Red is very aggressive/defensive around it's burrow, but calm if away from it.  The Spiderman has a video of unpacking an African Red that shows just how nasty they can be.  Rehousing them may be more than i can handle right now <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> I haven't looked at any OW species really yet, other than what people have posted here.  I'll have to look into these, that might be the better way to go for this.i'm still just researching and gathering ideas/opinions, I'm not in a spot where i can purchase anything for a while yet.  Mostly becuase 2 floors of my house have no sheetrock and little insulation on the inside as they're repairing the water damage from the first thaw this year.Thanks for the comments and ideas so far and keep them coming!  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>