http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/09/19/golden-silk-spider-8/ Are we experts yet? Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:43:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/09/19/golden-silk-spider-8/comment-page-1/#comment-10 SGraves Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:36:29 +0000 http://www.whatsthatbug.com/?p=11241#comment-10 As to the question of aggression, my husband accidently walked into a Golden Silk Spider's nest in TX while visiting a state park. There were loads of these webs along the grassy wooded bank he was going through, each with its resident spider in the center. Only after getting covered in spider web did he realize his mistake and started wildly swinging his arm. The poor spider was about as afraid as he was as it methodically began walking down his back to get away! She just wanted to get away from this "wild beast!" -- Stefanie As to the question of aggression, my husband accidently walked into a Golden Silk Spider’s nest in TX while visiting a state park. There were loads of these webs along the grassy wooded bank he was going through, each with its resident spider in the center. Only after getting covered in spider web did he realize his mistake and started wildly swinging his arm. The poor spider was about as afraid as he was as it methodically began walking down his back to get away! She just wanted to get away from this “wild beast!” — Stefanie

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