The Amazing Spiders of North Carolina, Homegrown

Occasionally frightening, always fascinating, most spiders are of the friendly neighborhood variety. Take a closer look and discover one of nature's most unique and beneficial animals.

Largest spider I've ever seen outside of tarantulas. Sorry no scale, but he was nearly tennis ball size. Orb Weaver I think, but I don't know which kind. Anyone have an idea?

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