Spiders quickly learn eavesdropping to gain ground on the mating competition
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 11:30
in Biology & Nature
When it comes to courting, one common spider species is quick to learn, and that learning process involves eavesdropping on the visual cues of rivals to win their mate. The latest discovery in a research partnership represented by Alma College, The Ohio State University at Newark and the University of Cincinnati is the featured article in the August issue of the international research journal Animal Behaviour.