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Spiders adapt their webs to filter out human-made noise
The researchers found that funnel-weaving spiders alter how their silk webs transmit vibrations in response to local noise.
Smithsonian Magazine4d
Getting Annoyed at Your Noisy Neighbor? Spiders Are, Too. New Research Finds They’ll Build Webs Differently in Loud Conditions
In lab experiments, spiders changed how they constructed their webs in noisy environments, and rural and urban spiders ...
TVBEurope1d
Case study: How the animation of Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse inspired web series Ada
TED-Ed series Ada fuses storytelling with eye-catching animation. The Should We Studio production team explain how they ...
Digital Trends2d
Where is Tom Holland’s Spider-Man in Avengers: Doomsday?
Holland plays Peter Parker/Spider-Man and remains one of the most popular characters in the MCU. Yet Holland was not one of the nearly 30 actors confirmed for Doomsday, begging the question about ...
Digital Trends1d
Will Smith addresses slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars … sort of
It was the slap heard ’round the world. At the 2022 Oscars, Will Smith walked up to Chris Rock and slapped him across the face on live television. Three years after the slap, Smith is addressing ...
Opinion
On the Wildside: On the lookout for a very large spider!
One of my students at Sheffield Hallam University sent me this stunning picture of a very large, and in the UK, very rare spider. She spotted this whilst working as a volunteer surveyor at the Belmont ...
It may be spring, but actually it’s the season of the witch
Dark, gothic vibes are trending as fashion and culture embrace the mythology of the most subversive femme fatale of all ...