10 of the World’s Weirdest Spiders (Slideshow)

Photo: Michael Hodge /Creative Commons Hate spiders? You’re not alone: These leggy arachnids are some of the most feared creatures on Earth, despite their relatively tiny size. But even these creepy crawlies play a big part in nature’s order — often in weird and intriguing ways. The 10 spiders highlighted here include species that change colors, walk on water, are patterned with eye-catching neon stripes, and have made a miraculous comeback from extinction.
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10 of the World’s Weirdest Spiders (Slideshow)

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