Giant bird-eating spiders invade Australian town

Have you seen eight legged beast in your travels? Scores of eastern tarantulas, which are known as "bird-eating spiders" and can grow larger than the palm of a man's hand

For about six weeks, residents of Bowen,Queensland ,Australia have reported seeing huge bird-eating spiders crawling around their backyards and gardens. It was found in a public area, just wandering around the garden areas. It's a bit scary for the people.These spiders are very shy. They normally never venture out too far but obviously these ones have been flushed out for some reason. Watch this video showing how a Giant bird eating Spiders kill and eats a rat.