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Cocooned Trees in Pakistan

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Carian Thus in Photography

cocoon Cocooned Trees in PakistanTo escape 2010′s massive floods in Sindh, Pakistan, millions of spiders climbed up the trees to spin their webs. According to Watkins, who photographed the trees during a trip to Pakistan last December, people in Sindh said they’d never seen this phenomenon before.

Photograph by Russell Watkins; via National Geographic

 

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