Big Thicket National Preserve "is a transition zone where southeastern swamps, eastern deciduous forests, central plains, pine savannas, and dry sandhills meet. This diverse habitat allows an impressive array of species to coexist," including tiny arachnids like the crab spider.
A Close-Up Of A Crab Spider in Big Thicket National Preserve

Judy Gallagher
Monday, August 30, 2021
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