How female false widow spiders use their 'spidey senses' to attract mates

ScienceDaily
Nov 8, 2022, 1:26 pm74 pts
When it comes to spider love, female widow spiders hold the key to attracting mates, potentially adjusting their web's attractiveness to lure males, according to new research. A study led by Simon Fraser University's resident 'spider man,' PhD candidate Andreas Fischer, reveals new details about how female…

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