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Human eyetracking reveals a general avoidance of spider images but a bias toward spider-specific features

open access: yesFrontiers in Arachnid Science
Many people are afraid of spiders and consider them to be both dangerous and disgusting, which can negatively impact their mental well-being as well as their relationship with nature.
Emma C. Brase   +8 more
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Males discriminate between substrate-borne cues of conspecific females based on age and mating status in the jumping spider, Habronattus brunneus

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science
Sexual selection is often studied with a focus on female mate choice, wherein females evaluate male signals to select an optimal mate. However, in some systems, males should also make careful decisions about the females they choose to court, particularly
Ellen Humbel   +2 more
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Conditions Necessary for Plants to Grow Well [PDF]

open access: yes, 1906
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Graham, A. B., Landacre, F. L.
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Check list of the Hungarian Salticidae with biogeographical notes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
An updated check list of the Hungarian jumping spider fauna is presented. 70, species are recorded from Hungary so far. Four species are new to the Hungarian fauna: Hasarius adansoni, Neon valentulus, Sitticus caricis, Synageles subcingulatus.
Samu, Ferenc   +3 more
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Trichobothrial mediation of an aquatic escape response: Directional jumps by the fishing spider, Dolomedes triton, foil frog attacks

open access: yesJournal of Insect Science, 2003
Fishing spiders (Pisauridae) frequent the surfaces of ponds and streams and thereby expose themselves to predation by a variety of aquatic and semi-aquatic vertebrates. To assess the possibility that the impressive jumps of fishing spiders from the water
Robert B. Suter
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