Images show spiderwebs around the world, not all found in Australia

A set of ten pictures of spiderwebs has been shared in a Facebook post claiming to show “spider season” in Australia. However, the claim is partly false: although some of the images were taken in Australia, others were taken elsewhere, including in Texas and Pakistan.

Images show spiderwebs around the world, not all found in Australia

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Images show spiderwebs around the world, not all found in Australia

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