The Giant huntsman spider is huge, but not deadly to humans. Biggest in the world, the Giant Huntsman Spider was just recently discovered in 2001 in a Cave in Laos.
Because of reduced competition from other trees, it tends to thrive in barren soil containing too much sand, gravel, or clay. Growth and development of young trees is rapid, and their longevity can extend to 50-100 years. Siberian Elm is resistant to Dutch Elm disease, which is often fatal to other elms. It is prone to storm damage from wind, snow, and ice (especially the latter), causing breakage of branches and twigs that can litter the ground underneath the tree.
In the stressful environment of a typical lawn, birch only live about 30 to 40 years. Size: Paper birch does not become a very large tree. The national champion in Hartford, Maine is 217 inches (551 cm) in. circumference, 93 feet (28 m) tall, and has a crown spread of 65 feet (20 m). Our South Dakota champion is near Custer.