Such was the case when striking images of a Golden Orb Weaver Spider ensnaring and feeding on a Chestnut-breasted Mannikin bird surfaced, sending shockwaves through wildlife enthusiasts worldwide.

Golden silk orb weaver spiders are even one of the predators that can eat hummingbirds on rare occasions. And in case you're wondering, the silk these spiders spin really does have a golden hue ...