Spider love: Little guys get lots more

Monday, December 8, 2008 - 05:07 in Biology & Nature

Big males outperform smaller ones in head-to-head mating contests but diminutive males make ten times better lovers because they're quicker to mature and faster on their feet, a new study of redback spiders reveals.

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