Oh, Good: Face-Sized Spiders Discovered in Sri Lanka

[garbon]

haha

[DontSayBanana]

haha

That spider's not only giant, it's badass.  Anybody else notice that it's missing a leg?

[Malthus]

haha

That spider's not only giant, it's badass.  Anybody else notice that it's missing a leg?

It kicks ass. Well, 7/8 ass.

[viper37]

The worst are those giant, bat-eating centepedes. 

what's with these tropical places and giant insects??

I ain't ever going to South America.  When it's not batshit insane semi-dictators, it's bat eating insects.

[Malthus]

The worst are those giant, bat-eating centepedes. 

what's with these tropical places and giant insects??

I ain't ever going to South America.  When it's not batshit insane semi-dictators, it's bat eating insects.

Neither spiders nor centepides are insects. 

Anyway, for your viewing pleasure:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UROVfmY3NTA

Looks like a lovely cave to visit. 

[Eddie Teach]

Looks like a lovely cave to visit. 

YOUR *OTHER* RIGHT!

[viper37]

The worst are those giant, bat-eating centepedes. 

what's with these tropical places and giant insects??

I ain't ever going to South America.  When it's not batshit insane semi-dictators, it's bat eating insects.

Neither spiders nor centepides are insects. 

I know.  Insects have six legs, otherwise it's something that looks like an insect but is not.  It still looks like something out of Starship troopers.

[Sheilbh]

The worst are those giant, bat-eating centepedes. 

what's with these tropical places and giant insects??

I ain't ever going to South America.  When it's not batshit insane semi-dictators, it's bat eating insects.

Neither spiders nor centepides are insects. 

Anyway, for your viewing pleasure:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UROVfmY3NTA

Looks like a lovely cave to visit. 

I love and hate that Attenborough demands we look past cute animals

[Malthus]

This one actually made me nervous watching it.

Don't try this at home, kids!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nanX_k6lNS4