Precious Cargo
A cellar spider, also known as a daddy long-legs, carries a ball of eggs in its mouth.
Photograph: Thomas Hunt/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Couple’s Camouflage
A tiny male sits on the abdomen of a well-camouflaged female broad-headed bark spider, waiting until she moults and is ready to mate.
Photograph: Artur Tomaszek/Wildlife Photographer of the Year
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