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World’s Largest Spider Web Discovered in Bizarre Sulfur Cave

Greece border, scientists at the Czech Speleological Society discovered the largest spider web ever recorded. The vast “megacity,” spanning more than 1,040 square feet —nearly half the size of a tennis court—is home to about 111,

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN · 1d

This Massive Web—Home to More Than 100,000 Spiders—Found in a Cave in Europe Could Be the World’s Largest

· 2d · on MSN

Sulfur cave spiders build an arachnid megacity and possibly the largest-ever spider web

Scientific American

This Cave Holds a Spider Web “Megacity” the Size of Half a Tennis Court

The finding is the first documented case of colonial behavior between two solitary species ...

20hon MSN

This ‘spider megacity’ may be the largest web ever found. But what’s inside is even more extraordinary

Researchers say well over 100,000 spiders from two different species coexist in this remarkable underground metropolis for ...

The World’s Biggest Spider Web Has Been Found, And It’s Pure Nightmare Fuel

Deep inside a pitch-black chamber on the Albanian–Greek border, scientists have stumbled upon something straight out of a ...

8don MSN

New species of spider discovered, just in time for Halloween

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider lurking in California’s ...

Science Daily

A “scary” new spider species found beneath California’s beaches

UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...

8don MSN

New species of spider discovered in California

The new species is a kind of trapdoor spider, a spider known for creating borrows underground with hinged doors.

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