With prey.

Also called cross spider, diadem spider, or crowned orb weaver.

In the south of Sweden.

Today: 27/200 Strands of spider web in morning light.

NS 386 is southbound on the Appalachia District passing a former Southern whistle post.

The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, Irvington, NY

Spider macro taken in Guernsey

Arachtober 28th. A juvenile Araneus diadematus with a beautiful pristine web, all set up for the night.

monochrome

Good morning world! This is the third shot from my trip to spider-city last weekend.

Did you know that spiders perform some kind of carnal rituals to prevent the large females from eating the small males before fertilization, except where the male is so much smaller that he is not worth eating.

So fellas, all we can do is hope that the human ladies won´t adopt this strategy. Scary shit, huh? ;-)

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

-Pablo Picasso-

This web is in the shape of a bowl....☺

New York

Happy Web Wednesday have a great day ;0)

An eastbound Union Pacific freight heads through Taggart, Utah in the heart of Weber Canyon.

Spider has been busy wrapping up this Rose.

A Ruby-throated Hummingbird navigates spider webs atop a Cup Plant

One from last summer...

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pine tree

Scribbles on the Scribbly Gum made by Ogmograptis scribula Scribbly Gum Moth

North Coast Regional Botanic Garden Coffs Harbour

It's autumn again.

Winnemucca Nevada

Seen on the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal

with moon

Happy new year to all the people of Flickr!

Here's an old winter shot-from here in the Calder Valley. AKA Happy Valley which seems to be on TV right now!

Calderdale, Yorkshire, UK

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A fence of sorts with a shimmering little spider web

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