The 'Golden Silk Orbweaver'. So large it can prey on snakes and birds (sauce + video in comments) : r/spiderbro
Can someone tell me what kinda spider this is? This is in South Carolina on the coast : r/whatsthisbug
The best tactic is to stop, and immediately back away
Can you keep a golden orb spider as a pet? There's a massive one in my garden, and I don't want it to get eaten by a bird. - Quora
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Ornately elegant engineer: Garden orb-weaving spider – letting nature back in
Ornately elegant engineer: Garden orb-weaving spider – letting nature back in
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