Monday 21 September 2009

The Spiders That Decorate Their Own Webs

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Some spiders decorate their own webs with even more elaborate and complex patterns than are necessary. Could they be the best exterior designers on the planet? Certainly from the look of these examples, they would be in the competition but the verdict is still out as to why they produce these extra web configurations.

Some scientists argue that it is nothing more than 'spidey' aesthetics. Take a look at some of these arachnid designs and come to your own conclusions.

(via Robert-John)

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