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    Spider guarding her young

    These spiders are known as Nursery Web Spiders because the female creates this silken tent to protect her young for their first few days of life; until they gradually disperse.

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    Re: Spider guarding her young

    Good capture Geoff amazing that they do that

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    Re: Spider guarding her young

    Nicely captured.

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    Re: Spider guarding her young

    Wonderful information and nice image

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    Re: Spider guarding her young

    Amazing, Geoff. Thanks for sharing.

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