I do quite a bit of writing on spiders. Many entomologists deal with spiders, mites and other arachnids in their everyday working life. They’re important, ubiquitous predators. To this entomology undergrad, they’re essentially honorary insects.
Everyone knows spiders spin webs. They can be organized and beautiful, such as this orb weaver web
They can be complex and [...]
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