Web of Life: How Spiders, Birds and More are all Connected
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Renowned arachnologist and biology professor Dr. Mark Milne joins us to unravel the unexpected connections between spiders and birds. Ever wondered how hummingbirds use spider silk for nest-building, or how some South American spiders have turned the tables by preying on birds? Listen as Dr. Milne shares his fascinating journey from studying carnivorous plants to becoming a spider expert, punctuated by captivating encounters with these eight-legged creatures. We also spotlight the Joro spider...
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