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Tropical Spiders Make Fearsome 'Puppets' of Themselves For Protection

Helicopter damselflies specialize in preying on web-building spiders, like the little orb weavers. This predatory flyer is ...

These tiny spiders are creating giant decoys of themselves for their survival

Tropical orb-weaving spiders craft giant spider-like puppets in their webs. Scientists say the decoys may deter predators, ...
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Joro spiders: What to know about the giant parachuting arachnid

Joro spiders seen in more northern states FILE PHOTO: HOSOKUTE, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 5: The Joro spider, seen here, could be headed to the Big Apple by this summer according to University of Georgia ...
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Have you seen this giant spider around your Texas home lately? Here’s what kind it is

The hot summer in Texas has attracted a special kind of arachnid to soak up the sun, which has piqued the interest of local homeowners. “Anyone know what this spider is?” asked a Nextdoor user in a ...

18 Massive Spiders From Around the World

When people talk about “the biggest spider,” they’re usually mixing two different records: the longest leg span and the ...