An amazing image of a mammoth spider devouring a bird was taken in the backyard of a property near Cairns, Australia. The image, which is being cirulated via e-mail worldwide, is real, according to… ...

Helpless: The bird has no defence against his opponent. Experts such as Queensland Museum's Mr Greg Czechura say Golden Orb Weavers build very strong webs, but they point out that the spider would ...

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Golden Orb Weaver Spider: Creature Power Clip | 1m 34s Video has Closed Captions | CC Chris and Martin take a close look at how the golden orb weaver spider spins its web.

(Learn why scientists say spider silk is one of the most versatile materials on Earth.) “Four or five months later, this guy calls me and says he's found a bird sitting on a web,” Davis recalls.

Study documents first known observation of spider web so sturdy even birds can perch on them. Jorō spiders weave golden webs and sometimes use their silk like a parachute to float on air ...

Ms Maclean said there had been several other recorded incidents of bats caught in spider webs but, conversely, some microbats in the Far North were known to eat golden orb spiders out of their webs.