Published on Mar 1, 2013 by Peacockspiderman
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This species, Maratus speciosus, is approximately 4 mm in length and occurs along beaches near Perth in Western Australia. Hard to believe that here is no footage of this species yet in any wildlife documentary. Thanks to David Knowles from Perth for providing me with the spiders
Filming, editing and music selection: Jurgen Otto
Equipment”Canon 60D and 100 mm macro lens.
Music in order of appearance:
Fossils (Graham Pagano)
Didgeridingo (David Anstey)
All music from stockmusicsite.com
Still images of this spider on flickr:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/59431731…
Gotta admit, that’s something you don’t see every day.
Nope, you sure don’t. WOW!
KInda cute (for a spider, anyway), ain’t he? 🙂
Colorful, too.