The Angel Hair phenomenon is occurring right now in Australia

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Angel Hair is like spider rain!

Yes, millions of baby spiders seemed to be falling from the sky, covering the vegetation with their silk! Awesome!

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It is not only raining spider in Chicago! Look at these pastures and fields wrapped in a thin blanket of white silk.

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This phenomenon known as ‘angel hair’ results from spiders climbing to the top of the vegetation and releasing a silk streamer to get transported into the air!

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This phenomenon mostly occurs on clear cold days with light winds blowing.

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The effect is especially dramatic after floods when the masses of spiders use their silk to escape.

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Awesome animal behavior!

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