This photograph is of a Golden orb weaver spider capturing and devouring a Chestnut-Breasted Mannikin. Golden silk orb weavers are widespread in warmer regions throughout the world, with species in Australia, Asia, Africa (including Madagascar), and the Americas. This individual was snapped in Australia. Golden orb weavers are noted for their impressive webs, which can capture animals several times their size.
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