Spring is the time when many spiders emerge from their winter hiding places and start doing what they do best: spinning webs. This is when you may spot the classic cobwebs in your yard or garden.
Just like some people, there are arachnids out there that prefer to pick up their takeout meals, including the aptly named slingshot spider (Theridiosoma gemmosum). Scientists have just figured out ...
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Do spiders run out of web silk?
People often imagine spiders spinning endless webs without ever running out of silk, but their bodies don’t work like a […] ...
The researchers described the scene in a recent publication, calling it “an extraordinary colonial spider community.” The ...
Scientists offer a new idea for why orb-weaving arachnids add decorations known as stabilimenta to their webs. Trilobites Scientists offer a new idea for why orb-weaving arachnids add decorations ...
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