A curious-looking spider was preserved in amber that was 50 million years old found in 1854. With an elongated neck-like structure and long mouth parts that assume to form the “head” like angled edge. So far large number of spiders are unstudied due presence of remote parts of the Earth. Pelican spiders are active hunters, prowling the forest at night and following long silk draglines that lead them to their spider prey. When a pelican spider fnds a victim, it swiftly reaches out and impales it on its long, fang-tipped “jaws,” or chelicerae. Then it holds the spider away from its body, keeping itself safe from potential counterattacks, until the victim dies. In addition to Madagascar, modern-day pelican spiders have been found in South-Africa and Australia All of the pelican spiders that Wood described live only in Madagascar, an island whose tremendous biodiversity is currently threatened by widespread deforestation. The ne...