Wasp spider recorded in Cheshire for first time as species moves north

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What happened

During a recent biodiversity assessment at Chester Zoo in Cheshire, researchers made an exciting discovery—'Wendy,' a wasp spider.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 UTC.

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