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Chester Zoo Celebrates Decade of Success with Giant Spider Reintroduction

The Chester Zoo recently marked an important conservation milestone, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the successful reintroduction of the giant fen raft spider into the wild in the United Kingdom. A decade ago, the zoo began a project to breed and release thousands of these sizeable spiders, which were then on the brink of extinction in the region. Their efforts have flourished, leading to a thriving population that now boasts over 10,000 breeding females. This year, the species experienced its most significant mating season ever recorded, indicating a robust and growing population. These spiders, known for their impressive size—growing as large as a human hand—are a critical part of the local ecosystem. The zoo shared this achievement in a celebratory Facebook post, highlighting the vital role of conservation programs in preserving biodiversity. The successful project not only helps safeguard the giant fen raft spider but also demonstrates the zoo’s commitment to wildlife conservation.

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