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Photos of the DayBaby fen raft spiders are reared in test tubes at Chester Zoo, northern England, Aug. 9, 2011. Four hundred of Britain’s most endangered species of spider are being hand reared at the zoo ahead of their release into the wild later this year, as part of a conservation program aimed at stemming their decline. (Phil Noble/Reuters)

Photos of the Day
Baby fen raft spiders are reared in test tubes at Chester Zoo, northern England, Aug. 9, 2011. Four hundred of Britain’s most endangered species of spider are being hand reared at the zoo ahead of their release into the wild later this year, as part of a conservation program aimed at stemming their decline. (Phil Noble/Reuters)

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    Why would they do this??? Let the spiders die!! Dear rioters in England, Be useful for something. Thanks in advance...
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