Sue Cameron searches for spruce-fir moss spiders at Roan Mountain

Biologist using tweezers to look through a moss mat at the base of a boulder

Sue Cameron searches for spruce-fir moss spiders at Roan Mountain

Service biologist Sue Cameron searches for spruce-fir moss spiders at Roan Mountain, on the Tennessee/North Carolina state line. The search is part of a multi-year monitoring effort for the spider.

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Gary Peeples/USFWS

Facility

Asheville Ecological Services Field Office

Ecosystem

Forest

Mountain

Species

Microhexura montivaga

Staff

Sue Cameron

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