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Masterful Mimics of the Natural World
There are numerous species of insects and spiders (like this little friend pictured here) who have evolved to look like other animals, the natural world, and even bird poop. But how has this happened? And why?
12 minutes
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Meet Lucas the Spider, Your Cure for Arachnophobia!
If you’re one of the many people who suffer from a fear of spiders, we may have found a very adorable way to lessen your fears! (And if you are already a spider fan, well, you’ll love this.)
11 minutes
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It’s Dance or Die for this Adorable Spider
By Sam Burns
The male peacock jumping spider has one of the most eccentric mating dances you’ll come across, and there’s a reason he has to put on quite a show!