How The Spider Spun Its Web: ‘Missing Link’ In Spider Evolution Discovered
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 - 14:14
in Paleontology & Archaeology
New interpretations of fossils have revealed an ancient missing link between today's spiders and their long-extinct ancestors. The research by scientists at the University of Kansas and Virginia's Hampden-Sydney College may help explain how spiders came to weave webs.