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Rare White Spider Plays Dead Upon Spotting A Human With A Shoe

6s 4K UHD 2014
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About this clip

A rare white spider plays dead upon spotting a human with a shoe in this 2014 home movie footage. The clip captures a startling moment of animal behavior in a natural setting. The spider's defensive mimicry is both unusual and fascinating, offering a glimpse into wildlife survival tactics. This archival home video clip is ideal for nature documentaries, wildlife content, and educational projects exploring animal behavior. The raw, unfiltered quality of the footage adds authenticity and nostalgia.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Placeholder for a wildlife documentary, educational segment, or social cut needing close home movie footage of a pale spider responding defensively near a human shoe.
Edit role
Use this six-second clip as a behavioral insert or tension beat between wider wildlife shots, especially where an edit needs a small animal freezing or playing dead.

Tags

spiderwhitefrozenscaredrareplaysdeadspottinghumanshoeanimalswildlifeC2014home videovideography

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Year filmed
2014
Published
Dec 2014

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A pale white spider appears close to the camera on a cream-colored surface, with a small orange shoe edge at the lower left and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the spider large in frame as the human shoe edge enters the scene. (0:00)
Close pale spider with legs spread on a cream surface.

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.