Sentences with phrase «for jumping spiders»

We have a soft spot for jumping spiders, which are members of the largest family of spiders, Salticidae.

However, it's not yet plain sailing for the jumping spider, as it is also a favorite snack of its savior, the weaver ant.

For the jumping spider, it pays to live in a dangerous neighborhood.

Not exact matches

In general, the search engine program («spider» or «robot «-RRB- crawls the web for web pages, jumping from page to page by way of links on each page.

Menda developed the technique for recording the jumping spider's neural activity.

«When we played 90 Hz, 80 percent of the spiders froze» for up to a second, before they turned and jumped, said Menda.

While jumping spiders are known to have great vision, a new Cornell University study proves for the first time that spiders can hear at a distance.

Therefore jumping spiders build dense ant - proof nests of an unusually tough and dense weave that are difficult for the insects to tear open.

It turned out 90 Hz is near the same frequency as wing beats of parasitic wasps, the jumping spider's biggest enemies, which provision their nests with jumping spiders for their young to feed on.

The arachnids are known for their brilliant eyesight, and a new study shows they have even greater sensory prowess than we thought: Jumping spiders can hear sounds even though they don't have ears — or even eardrums.

To find out which among these strategies — the wing pattern, jerky flight or peacock posture — is most critical for the mimicry to work, Shen - Horn Yen at the National Sun Yat - sen University in Taiwan first presented a Brenthia coronigera to jumping spiders in the lab.

Jumping spiders are known for their excellent vision and the elaborate body language they display when encountering other members of their species.

Biomechanics expert Andrew Martin and colleagues at the Institute for Technical Zoology and Bionics in Bremen, Germany, used a scanning electron microscope to look at the feet of a small jumping spider (Evarcha arcuata).

The team believes the jumping spider's tightly woven nest, complete with protective door flaps, guards the spider from ant assaults while the spitting spider's loosely constructed nest leaves it open for attack.

The directing siblings were very interested in Marvel's reboot of the Spider - Man franchise, I could see them jumping onboard for sequels.

One that stands out involves Susan looking for an escaped bug under a table, and, as she gets up, she passes a poster of a giant spider, framed so that it looks like it's dropped down behind her — despite that description, it's a subtle moment that isn't even played as a jump scare, but is effective nonetheless and indicative of a dark sense of humour.

To get a sense of what's in store for those looking to take the plunge into the martian world, hit the jump to hear Spiders» motivations behind the ambitious downloadable title.

It's made for those who scream when seeing cockroaches and spiders or jump up onto furniture when there's a mouse in the house.

With the morally uncertain «Monkey King 2» battling mountain - sized skeleton demons and flying witches, he's the closest thing that China has to a superhero (and likely one of the oldest in the world at that), Young jumps off such robust Marvel scores as «Spider - Man 3» and «Ghost Rider» for a series of hellzapoppin orchestral battles, as a battery of millennia - old Asian instruments like the erhu are skillfully blended with raging electric guitars, the score's numerous themes bursting with the honor of eternal warriors and choruses thundering from the heavens.

There's hover and forward flight modes, both featuring combat, plus a super jump feature and wall climbing for certain characters like The Incredible Hulk and Spider - Man.

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I'm more than eager to jump back in the 4C Spider and drive the wheels off it, but I'll seriously consider swapping the Alfa's seats out for a barcalounger and not telling anyone.

Without knowing anything about Ultimate Spider - man or the fate of that universe's Peter Parker, this provides a great jumping on point for new readers.

ULTIMO · by Hiroyuki Takei and Stan Lee · Available February 2nd · Rated «T» for Teens · SHONEN JUMP Imprint ULTIMO represents a historic collaboration between comics legend Stan Lee, creator of many iconic series including Spider - Man, The Fantastic Four, and X-Men, and Hiroyuki Takei, the creator of the popular SHAMAN KING manga series.

We offers 65 challenges for all level and ages: Suspended bridges, Spider Nets, Tarzan Jumps, Flying - Fox, Flying Swings, and many more

Word came down the pike today that Best Buy has jumped on the holiday bandwagon and will be carrying their own exclusive Power Disc album for 2.0, in the form of a Spider - Man themed album for Marvel Super Heroes.

One of these variations are the Mimics, a smaller spider - like enemy type that can hide as many props in the environment to get the jump on you, and the way these react to you are amazing, if you notice where they are they will either attack you head on or rush away to look for a new hiding spot (sometimes hiding within larger groups for a well done ambush) leaving you to look for items that seem out of place.

One day I might find out, but for now I'd just be content with not jumping head first into a pile of spikes upon seeing a giant spider.

When I was asked to think of a «Blue Sky» idea for Disney Infinity, my instant reaction was for something Marvel related, some people might argue that Marvel (& Star Wars) aren't true Disney characters but that's a thing of the past now, Marvel is Disney and with so many worlds, universes, characters and stories to use, my first choice was to jump into the world of the Amazing Spider - Man who is without doubt one of my favourite characters of all time.

The spider abilities sees Kirby trapping enemies in webs, as well as providing trampoline - like webs for his friends to jump on.

More pictures after the jump... The photographs, released by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), reveal a wide variety of rare marine life — from fish and octopus to giant sea - spiders and starfish, all specially adapted for their unique ecosystem.

And this could be a great tool for the arachnophobic that share their space with jumping spiders... just take the laser pointer and show your eight - legged guests the door.

Marvel's Spider - Man by Insomniac Games certainly jumped right to the top of this year's most anticipated games for many, and the developer recently took to Twitter to give more information about the game, its DLC, and pre-order bonuses.