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Friday, March 14, 2014

EXTREMELY POISONOUS AFRICAN SPIDER WITH BABIES ARRIVED IN BRITAIN AS A STOWAWAY INSIDE A TRAVELLER'S BACKPACK

Imagine being her seatmate on the plane ....

Giant venomous huntsman spider - with a huge egg sac of BABIES - that jumped out of charity worker's backpack when she got back to Britain from Cameroonian rainforest
  • Nora Serrat found the spider after returning from two weeks in Cameroon where she was working for charity the Rainforest Foundation UK
  • The creature, which has been known to prey on scorpions and even bats, was described by a charity representative as 'feisty'
  • After charity workers caught it in a cardboard box it was taken to the Zoological Society of London
Read more and see picture
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2581225/Pictured-Giant-venomous-huntsman-spider-huge-egg-sac-BABIES-jumped-charity-workers-backpack-got-Britain-Cameroonian-rainforest.html

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