100 Million Spiders Built A 4 Acre Web

Greater in magnitude than any previously recorded aggregation of webbing.

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The Baltimore Wastewater Treatment Plant put out a call for “extreme spider” help, when a giant spiderweb covered almost 4 acres of their facility.

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Scientists estimated there were 100 million spiders present in the facility.

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That's over 35,000 spiders per cubic meter.

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The webs were so heavy, they damaged light fixtures.

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The main culprits were a species of spider known as the long-jawed orb weaver.

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What's that fabric hanging their?

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It's a spider infested web! NOPE!

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