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Chester Zoo: Giant spiders released by zoo have record mating season (www.bbc.co.uk)
submitted 2 weeks ago by Schal330@lemmy.world to c/casualuk
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Just in case anyone wanted an update on the preservation efforts of the giant spiders....

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[โ€“] rubikcuber 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

zoo bosses hailing the breeding programme "a success"

...a terrifyingly horrible success.

[โ€“] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago

These are rather harmless creatures to us. They hang out in bogs and fens afaik eating small things in the water. If you're standing among them, you're probably in wellies already and quite safe