Scientists Discover Velociraptor Spider

4:53 PM, Aug 24, 2012   |    comments
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Scientists with the California Academy of Sciences confirmed they not only discovered a new spider, but a whole new family of spiders in an Oregon cave.

It's giant hooked claws are reminiscent of a velociraptor, which is how it got its name, Trogloraptor.

Watch the video in the player above for more.