I love spiders, but until I saw this video of the mating behavior of the tiny Australian peacock spider by Dr. Jurgen Otto, I didn't know spiders could be CUTE!

Date:   4/21/2011 7:11:50 PM ( 13 y ago)

Video by Dr. Jurgen Otto: "My footage of the courtship and mating behaviour of the Australian peacock spider Maratus volans. Want to know how I filmed and photographed this spider ? Go to ABC Catalyst" http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/3160792.htm


"For still images of this species check out my flickr photo set"
http://www.flickr.com/photos/59431731@N05/sets/72157625910288895/

These are gorgeous photos of the peacock spider--check out image # 4150! (Seven rows down, 3rd image from the left, or go to: http://www.flickr.com/photos/59431731@N05/5497777421/in/set-72157625910288895

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