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WEBS

WEBS. By Rebecca Kinley Fraker. Sheet Web. Sheet webs do not look planned. Small ones are often called “cobwebs”. Picture by Rod Crawford. Cobweb. Photo by Jim Stratton. Funnel Web. Almost like a nest, it is deep. Picture by Rod Crawford. Sheet Web. Orb Web.

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WEBS

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  1. WEBS By Rebecca Kinley Fraker

  2. Sheet Web Sheet webs do not look planned. Small ones are often called “cobwebs”. Picture by Rod Crawford

  3. Cobweb Photo by Jim Stratton

  4. Funnel Web Almost like a nest, it is deep. Picture by Rod Crawford

  5. Sheet Web

  6. Orb Web What most people think of as a “spider web”. Conspicuous because they tend to be large and suspended in midair. Not the most common type of web.

  7. Orb Web The spider sits in the center and feels vibrations from the prey.

  8. Orb Web

  9. Orb Web

  10. Spiders spin deformed webs when they are exposed to other chemicals such as caffeine or marijuana.

  11. Space Spiders In 1973, spiders were sent into Space and lived at Skylab. At first their webs were very strange. But after a while, they adjusted and the webs became normal.

  12. Construction of a wheel web • http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/Info/Construction_of_a_web.html • http://www.conservation.unibas.ch/team/zschokke/movie.php?lang=en • http://www.conservation.unibas.ch/team/zschokke/spidergallery.php?lang=en Animations of spider web building • http://www.arachnology.be/Arachnology.html Spider thread can stop an airplane. • http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/Info/SilkBoeing.html

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