Mating Nephila pilipes spiders or giant golden orb weaves on a spiderweb. Sexual dimorphism with male dwarfism and female gigantism, in the Daintree R

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Mating Nephila pilipes spiders or giant golden orb weaves on a spiderweb. Sexual dimorphism with male dwarfism and female gigantism, in the Daintree Rainforest, Queensland, Australia.

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Photo credit: © Stephen Bridger / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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