19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Spider sleeps in winter
In winter, the house spider coiled a cocoon between the leaf of the Decembrist flower and the window glass and sleeps in it. The photo tells about the behavior of spiders in cold winter in an area with a temperate climate. It is also shown that spiders can take refuge in winter from frost in a human dwelling.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 02.2020 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2021 |
| Photo Location: | Belgorod, Russia |
| Camera: | ILCE-6500 |
| Copyright: | © Dmitriy Belmaz |