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#12584409

25 Jul 2025

A large orb-weaving spider, Argiope aetherea, is seen on its web in a forest near Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on July 25, 2025. The species, part of the Araneidae family, uses silk threads with glue droplets to trap prey. The spider injects venom to paralyze its catch, which may help preserve it for later consumption.

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#12483561

17 Jun 2025

A spider wasp (family Pompilidae) is seen paralyzing a large huntsman spider and attempting to drag it up a wall., on June 17, 2025. Spider wasps--also known as spider-hunting wasps--paralyze spiders with their sting before laying eggs inside the spider's abdomen. The developing larvae feed on the still-living host, eventually consuming it entirely.

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#12483563

17 Jun 2025

A spider wasp (family Pompilidae) is seen paralyzing a large huntsman spider and attempting to drag it up a wall., on June 17, 2025. Spider wasps--also known as spider-hunting wasps--paralyze spiders with their sting before laying eggs inside the spider's abdomen. The developing larvae feed on the still-living host, eventually consuming it entirely.

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#12483565

17 Jun 2025

A spider wasp (family Pompilidae) is seen paralyzing a large huntsman spider and attempting to drag it up a wall., on June 17, 2025. Spider wasps--also known as spider-hunting wasps--paralyze spiders with their sting before laying eggs inside the spider's abdomen. The developing larvae feed on the still-living host, eventually consuming it entirely.

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#12483567

17 Jun 2025

A spider wasp (family Pompilidae) is seen paralyzing a large huntsman spider and attempting to drag it up a wall., on June 17, 2025. Spider wasps--also known as spider-hunting wasps--paralyze spiders with their sting before laying eggs inside the spider's abdomen. The developing larvae feed on the still-living host, eventually consuming it entirely.

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#12483568

17 Jun 2025

A spider wasp (family Pompilidae) is seen paralyzing a large huntsman spider and attempting to drag it up a wall., on June 17, 2025. Spider wasps--also known as spider-hunting wasps--paralyze spiders with their sting before laying eggs inside the spider's abdomen. The developing larvae feed on the still-living host, eventually consuming it entirely.

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#12483571

17 Jun 2025

A spider wasp (family Pompilidae) is seen paralyzing a large huntsman spider and attempting to drag it up a wall., on June 17, 2025. Spider wasps--also known as spider-hunting wasps--paralyze spiders with their sting before laying eggs inside the spider's abdomen. The developing larvae feed on the still-living host, eventually consuming it entirely.

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#12336133

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336136

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336138

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336140

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336143

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336144

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336146

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336148

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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#12336151

5 May 2025

A heavy dust storm sweeps through the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2025, significantly reducing visibility and disrupting traffic in several areas. The sky turns a dark orange hue, covering streets and buildings, while citizens wear masks or remain indoors..

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