A backlit view of a female garden spider (Araneus diadematus) in its web about to retrieve its prey. Often found in a wide variety of habitats includi
A backlit view of a female garden spider (Araneus diadematus) in its web about to retrieve its prey. Often found in a wide variety of habitats including gardens in late summer and early autumn with abdomen colouring ranging from dark to very lightly marked individuals. Photographed in Somerset, UK, in September.
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Photo credit: © HEATH MCDONALD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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