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Topic: spiders

Mars Express sees traces of ‘spiders’ in Mars’s Inca City (Photo illustration by Salon/ESA/DLR/FU Berlin/TGO/CaSSIS)

Mars probe spots "spider" shapes

Matthew Rozsa
Joro Spider (Getty Images/Gummy Bone)

Joro spiders are invading the US

Matthew Rozsa
Closeup of the red, yellow and black spider Trichonephila clavata in the spiderweb, also known as Joro spider, member of the golden orb-web spiders (Getty Images/HasseChr)

Don't fear the giant, invasive spiders

Matthew Rozsa
Spider in web in tree branches (Getty Images)

How spider silk could save humanity

Matthew Rozsa
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Whip Spider (Getty Images)

Whip spiders: a boon for science

Eric Boodman - Undark
(Getty/Parkpoom)

From fear of spiders to fascination

Gerhard J. Gries, Andreas Fischer - The Conversation
(Getty/Parkpoom)

Spiders can fly using electricity

Mike Wehner - BGR
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Joanna Rothkopf
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(British Arachnological Society)

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