Human-size? spiderweb found in Missouri

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A Missouri Department of Conservation employee photographed a orb weaver spider web, constructed between two trees. The photo's perspective makes the web look massive, Cub size?  

The orb weaver spider is know for its intricate web designs. They are large in size -- approximately a half-inch for females -- and are usually hairy or furry, according to the department's website. 

 

Sources:

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/03/us/spiderweb-missouri-trnd/index.html

https://nature.mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/spotted-orbweavers