Catapulting spider winds up web to launch at prey: study
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Just when you thought spiders couldn't get any more terrifying. A study…
7 years ago
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Spider swarm cloaks Greek lake in 1,000-meter web
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AFP) -- Lake Vistonida in northern Greece has become an arachnophobe's worst nightmare after it was cloaked…
8 years ago
Electricity potential answer to the mystery of ‘flying’ spiders
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Cloudy with a chance of... spiders? The phenomenon of "flying" spiders gliding into the air…
8 years ago
World’s oldest known spider dies in Australia — of wasp sting
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- The world's oldest known spider has died at the ripe old age of 43 after being…
8 years ago
Science reveals male widow spider’s dastardly deeds
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- Whenever the "widow" spider is mentioned, people tend to sympathise with the hapless…
10 years ago
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