spider
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“Self-Portrait With Monkeys” features the raven-haired artist unfazed by the presence of four spider monkeys — two touching her while the others peer from tropical foliage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Since this spider was the first polymorphic from this region, we decided to make it an ode to the amazing mountain ranges."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
The spider was first spotted by Professor Greg Anderson, a biomedical researcher who is also a spider taxonomist and photographer.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
A newly discovered spider in the rainforests of northern Queensland has evolved an extraordinary hunting technique.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
Looking back down at the letter, I felt fear creep up my spine like a spider up a web.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Although the colorful smile like markings make these spiders instantly recognizable, scientists still do not know why they evolved.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Priyadarshini said she has long been interested in studying spiders that live at high elevations because those environments differ greatly from the lowland plains in both vegetation and landscape.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
The birds thrive in lowland heath habitats, nesting in the dense gorse, where they also hunt for spiders and caterpillars.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
The fear of spiders might be in our DNA as “part of the logic of evolution,” the author suggests, but it’s also instilled and reinforced by cultural production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
That night, Nathan worked up his courage to talk to the spiders.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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