"Angel Hair" spiders enveloped the building and field blankets from the web

Nightmare arahnofobaZhitel New South Wales published a Facebook message that his site fall from the sky millions of spiders. The phenomenon of "angel hair", appears when the spiders climb to the tops of plants and produce strands of the web. Web of the wind picks up and transfers over long distances.





On the terrible photographs show entire buildings and fields, shrouded in a thin blanket of cobwebs, and a rain of spiders falling from the sky.

When the army of spiders appeared in the Goulburn area resident Ian Watson, he was terribly frightened. "Has anyone else encountered these" angel hair ", or maybe someone now were falling from the sky millions of spiders? - He asked on your page - you can clearly see hundreds of small flying spider, my house is covered with them. Somebody call the scientists! »





According to reports, "angel hair" - a way of migration that spiders use to travel around the world. Sometimes this can lead to the fact that whole fields are covered with "spider blanket».





The South Australian Whale Besterfild intensely interested in this phenomenon, after he was shown a photograph of the 1970s, with the image of the pen in Albury, covered with cobwebs. When Besterfild received the news of the appearance of "angel hair" in Goulburn, he asked the witnesses of this phenomenon to contact him. "Three people called me and told that he personally observed this phenomenon, but none of them made any photos. Perhaps they were too scared to do something ».





According to experts, as a rule, exposed to the cold night temperatures blanket of cobwebs in the morning disappears as the main trigger for this phenomenon are the weather conditions. "Most of the cases occur in the clear cool days with weak winds. But the phenomenon manifests itself especially strongly after the flood, when a plurality of spider uses its web to be saved from the waters. " In 2012, severe flooding in the city of Wagga Wagga in New South Wales have forced thousands of spiders in a way to move on the hill.





Fortunately for arachnophobia, these spiders are harmless. "None of the species is able to create, is not dangerous, they run away as soon as the weather improves," concluded Besterfild.











via www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3082760/Spectacular-images-thousands-spiders-using-silk-fly.html

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