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Traveling Exhibit

Rainforest

Lynx spider
Lynx spider
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Lynx Spiders are catlike, run-and-pounce predators. They do not make webs, but they do trail a silk dragline for safety.

Lynx Spiders, with their characteristically spiny legs, are widespread in the United States.

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Contents:
1.Ranomafana National Park
2.Analamazoatra Special Reserve
3.Montagne d'Ambre National Park
4.Masoala
Peninsula

5.Nosy Mangabe Special Reserve
6.Former rainforest near Sambava
 ·Bemarivo River
 ·Katydid nymph
 ·Lynx spider
 ·Coppery day
gecko

 ·Two-tone brown millipede
 
Golden Mantella, Mantella aurantiaca

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