Big spiders posts
Slate.com Spiders know you're there.
Spiders Can Hear You Entering a Room. Seriously, Watch It Happen.
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Earlier this year, researchers at Cornell discovered an alarming fact about spiders, specifically jumping spiders: They can hear, via long trichobothri ...
111 months ago
Mother Nature Network Spiders can hear and respond to sounds more than 10 feet away!
Spiders can hear you from across a room
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Jumping spiders are known for their eyesight, but a new study finds they — and other spiders — also have surprisingly good hearing.
113 months ago
Mother Nature Network Most people don't think of spiders as beautiful... these might change your mind!
These spectacular 'mirror spiders' have shapeshifting silver abdomens
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These are spiders with a big 'wow' factor.
114 months ago
TreeHugger Easily some of the prettiest spiders in the world!
These spectacular 'mirror spiders' have shapeshifting silver abdomens
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These are spiders with a big 'wow' factor.
114 months ago
reddit Ah spiders, always up to something...
Do Spiders Scout Out Locations First For Their Webs?
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Ah, spiders. We love to hate them. Yes: Walking into a spiderweb is creepy. But why is it so easy for us to walk into one in the first place? Do spiders purposely build their webs near humans? In a post...
125 months ago
Howstuffworks A promising new tactic in the effort to control malarial infections may be — sorry, arachnophobes — spiders.
Spiders That Love Human Blood Are Our Friends
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Think spiders are terrifying? It turns out that spiders with a taste for human blood are actually our allies in the fight against malaria.
126 months ago
VICE News Did we say spiders? Yes, spiders.
Turkmenistan’s 'Gates of Hell' Now Attracting Tourists, Spiders
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The gas crater has been ablaze for over 40 years.
128 months ago
Howstuffworks Spiders get a lot of flack, but much of that is due to a misunderstanding of our eight-legged counterparts.
10 Myths About Spiders
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We seem to think we know all there is to know about spiders — they spin webs to trap prey; if they bite you, you might die; and if you find one in...
128 months ago
I fucking love science Why is a fear of spiders so common?
Why Are Humans So Afraid Of Spiders?
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Why spiders? Why couldn't it be "follow the butterflies"? For some, the fear of spiders is innate and not learned. According to a duo of psychologists, spiders are an evolutionarily-persistent ancestral hazard that humans are especially attuned to -- Read more ... even when we’re not paying particular attention t…
132 months ago
MSN Follow these six steps to rid your home of spiders.
How To: Get Rid of Spiders
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You can try to focus on the fact that spiders are theoretically beneficial to the home and garden, being that they snack on the other insects that might otherwise go unchecked. But for many, the truth about spiders doesn't make it any easier to sleep Read more ... at night, when you know there are spiders under t…
134 months ago