
Biology
The Spiders That Would Be Ants
Some arachnids go to extraordinary lengths to mimic the appearance and behavior of ants
Ximena Nelson is a lecturer in animal behavior at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. Her research focuses on animal communication and cognition, particularly in jumping spiders and birds.
Some arachnids go to extraordinary lengths to mimic the appearance and behavior of ants
Some arachnids go to extraordinary lengths to mimic the appearance and behavior of ants
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