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CLY02061. AUS-283. A bolas spider - with captured moth,
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CLY02061. AUS-283. A bolas spider - with captured moth,
AUS-283
A bolas spider - with captured moth,
New South Wales, Australia
Ordagarius furcatus
Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com
Auscape
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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness a thrilling moment straight from the wilds of New South Wales, Australia. Meet our eight-legged protagonist, Ordagarius furcatus, better known as the bolas spider. With its delicate yet deadly web hanging like a pendulum, this arachnid has set up an ingenious trap for unsuspecting prey. And what do we have here? A hapless moth has fallen victim to the spider's cunning tactics! Like a skilled hunter in pursuit of its next meal, our Australian predator strikes again. Its stealthy approach and lightning-fast reflexes make it an apex predator in these parts. The intricate details captured by photographer Densey Clyne allow us to marvel at nature's complex dance between predator and prey. As the moth struggles against its silky captor, one can almost hear their silent battle cry echoing through the wilderness. This image serves as a reminder that even within seemingly ordinary moments lies extraordinary beauty and survival strategies. It is a snapshot frozen in time—a testament to both the resilience of life forms and their instinctual drive to survive. So take a closer look at this mesmerizing photograph; let it transport you into the heart of Australia's untamed landscapes where every creature plays its part in maintaining nature's delicate balance.
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