92.9 The Bull » largest http://929thebull.com #1 For New Country In Yakima Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Scientists Discover Jurassic Spider, World's Biggest on Record http://929thebull.com/scientists-discover-jurassic-spider-worlds-biggest-on-record/ http://929thebull.com/scientists-discover-jurassic-spider-worlds-biggest-on-record/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:14:11 +0000 John Riggs http://929thebull.com/?p=4171 Arachnophobes, beware! Scientists have just discovered the world's largest 8-legged creature from the Jurassic period.

The 165 million-year-old female spider is part of the Golden Orb Weavers -- a family of spiders that still exist today -- and has a leg span of nearly six inches.

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