Ant attack! Newly discovered spider uses ingenious 'catapult' to catch prey. A newly discovered spider species in the ...
The ballista spider builds sophisticated spring-loaded snares to catapult its prey. Newly discovered, the ballista spider ...
This nocturnal rainforest spider has evolved an unusually specialized hunting strategy, using a silk-powered snare to target ...
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Australia's 'ballista spider' lures angry ants, then catapults them into its web
Lead researcher Professor Ajay Narendra said the trap may even be chemically baited.
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This tiny Australian spider uses a high-powered web catapult to trap and eat aggressive ants
There’s more than one way a spider can spin its web. Some construct large vertical orb webs, while others build horizontal sheet webs or tangled cobwebs that ensnare crawling insects. There’s also ...
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