Chemical weapon in spider silk repels ant attack: study

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 - 05:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have shown for the first time how Golden orb web spiders (Nephila antipodiana) add a chemical to their web silk to repel invading ants.

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