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Carnivorous plants
All plants are harmless? Well, not quite - at least not when you're an insect...
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Carnivorous plants
All plants are harmless? Well, not quite - at least not when you're an insect... -
Biological uses of silk: from webs to ballooning
What material is so versatile that it can be used for capturing prey, building nests, communication and even cleaning? The answer: that most remarkable of biomaterials - silk. -
Silk production and use in arthropods
Remarkably, fossil silk is known, especially from amber of Cretaceous age. Material includes both silk with trapped insects, possibly from an orb-web, and strands with the characteristic viscid droplets that are the key in trapping prey.