Sentences with phrase «spiders catch their prey»
This concoction electrically charges the web and helps spiders catch their prey, according to a study in Naturwissenschaften.
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It is meant to catch his prey: the spider fattens himself on flies, and the Pharisee has his reward.
Silk strands in a spider's web, Fossey says, elongate when an insect is caught, turning the prey's momentum into heat.
When the labyrinth spider senses vibrations, it rushes out to catch prey and then retreats into its homespun tunnel.
The individual spiders are only the size of a pencil eraser, but they form organized groups that can catch prey ranging from fruit flies to small vertebrates.
Orb - weaver spiders build webs to catch prey.
While many spiders build a silky net to catch a meal, ground spiders chase down their prey and fight them head - to - head — using their sticky silk to gain an advantage when wrestling.
The genus Ctenus belongs to the so - called wandering spiders, which roam along the jungle floor at night and catch their prey without a web.
He has a high prey drive and is anxious to use his skills and speed to catch any varmint who's trying to get into his territory be it mouse, rat, cat, skunk, snake or spider.