Peacock Spider 2
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Uploaded by Peacockspiderman on May 11, 2011
Courtship display and mating in an as yet unnamed species of peacock spider (Maratus sp.) from southeastern Australia, with music by Delicate Beats, Olive Musique and Emmett Cooke.
For still images of this spider follow http://www.flickr.com/photos/59431731@N05/sets/72157626036150080/
and for the video of the related species Maratus volans go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GgAbyYDFeg
For my stills images of other related species see my "peacock spider" collection at http://www.flickr.com/photos/59431731@N05/collections/72157627420960710/
An interview I gave in relation to my work on peacock spiders
http://1000naturalwonders.blogspot.com.au/2012/02/9-dancing-peacock-spider-in...
Relevant scientific papers on the courtship behaviour of peacock spiders are here
http://peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA_96.1.pdf
http://peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA%2074.1.pdf
http://peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA_89.1.pdf
http://peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA%2079.1.pdf
http://peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA_92.1.pdf
http://peckhamia.com/peckhamia/PECKHAMIA_98.1.pdf
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PUT YO HANDS IN THE AIR LIKE YOU JUST DONT CARE!
6 months ago 20
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Fantastic. It must have taken you a tremendous amount of time and patience to get this footage, and all edited so well!
I'm grateful you shared these wonderful videos of us. Truly the world is full of mystery.
7 months ago 11
All Comments (105)
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سبحان الله الخالق العظيم
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This vid is popular on Warsaw
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this is remarkable...
you should win some type of award for it...
thanks so much for sharing...c
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Beautiful
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The most adorable spiders in the world :D
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This video is a favorite on N'Djamena
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Bellissimo... sono rimasta affascinata nonostante io abbia paura dei ragni...
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what exactly are the spiders doing in the end?
mrxexellent 1 week ago
@mrxexellent they mate
Peacockspiderman 1 week ago
Beautiful video.
What's the last song? I love it.
mcBoBoMo 2 months ago
@mcBoBoMo "Young at heart" by Olive Musique. The credits at the end list all the songs in sequence of their appearance
Peacockspiderman 2 months ago