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One of the most striking and unusual spiders has been discovered. a few days ago in the depths of the rain forests of Ecuador. Professional photographer and nature researcher Andreas Kay quite by chance stumbled upon an arthropod unknown to science with incredible growth on the back, reminiscent of a wolf’s head. All over apparently, an amazing spider mimics a predatory animal (let and very tiny) to scare away potential enemies.
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On the dark “second head” of a rare arthropod, you can examine the ears, eyes, nostrils (which are spider eyes) and the mouth ephemeral wolf. According to Andreas, this is a strange creature It looks almost like a real hybrid of a spider and a dog. The photographer was so fascinated and excited by his discovery that he took a chance to check whether this amazing creature is dangerous to humans nature. It turned out that the “wolf-spider” is unable to bite through human skin, not to mention poisoning it, if any.
Orthodox scholars suggest that this type of spider may dwell on our planet for at least 400 million years, that is they lived here in the time of dinosaurs. And there is nothing surprising that such an arthropod was discovered only now. Every day in the world, new species of insects, arthropods, mollusks and many other creatures. In remote corners of the earth millions of creatures that can hit our imagination. However, seeing such a funny spider is rare luck for the naturalist …
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