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Effects of Wolf Spiders’ Captive Environment on Their Locomotor and Exploratory Behaviours

open access: yesInsects, 2022
Here I detail the effects of the abiotic/captive environment of an adult wandering spider, Pardosa saltans (Lycosidae) on its behaviour. These studies focused on spiders collected as adults in their natural environment and spiders developed in the ...
Marie Trabalon
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Survey of the Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda), Millipedes (Diplopoda), Harvestmen (Opiliones), and Spiders (Araneae) of Toft Point Natural Area, Door County, Wisconsin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Toft Point Natural Area is a National Natural Landmark owned and managed by the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay and located on the Lake Michigan shore of Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula.
Draney, Michael L   +3 more
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Novel decorating behaviour of silk retreats in a challenging habitat [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Many ecological interactions of spiders with their potential prey and predators are affected by the visibility of their bodies and silk, especially in habitats with lower structural complexity that expose spiders. For instance, the surface of tree trunks
Alfonso Aceves-Aparicio   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Checklist of American Uloboridae (Arachnida: Araneae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Names, synonyms, and distributions uloborid spiders known from North, Central, and South America are ...
Opell, Brent D
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Stable isotopes of Hawaiian spiders reflect substrate properties along a chronosequence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Hawaiian Islands offer a unique opportunity to test how changes in the properties of an isolated ecosystem are propagated through the organisms that occur within that ecosystem.
Dawson, Todd   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Additions to the Checklist of the Illinois Spiders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Five families and 140 species of spiders not included in former Illinois checklists are recorded. Two of these families, Antrodiaetidae and Scytodidae, and 40 of the species have been cited in earlier revisionary or other literature.
Beatty, J. A, Nelson, J. M
core   +3 more sources

Common Florida Spiders

open access: yesEDIS
This document provides an overview of common spiders found in Florida, detailing their physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats. It covers various species, including jumping spiders, crab spiders, golden silk spiders, spiny orb-weavers, black ...
J.L. Castner
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Spiders with Memory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Synthetic bio-molecular spiders with "legs" made of single-stranded segments of DNA can move on a surface which is also covered by single-stranded segments of DNA complementary to the leg DNA.
G. H. Weiss   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Attentional, emotional, and behavioral response toward spiders, scorpions, crabs, and snakes provides no evidence for generalized fear between spiders and scorpions

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Spiders are among the animals evoking the highest fear and disgust and such a complex response might have been formed throughout human evolution.
E. Landová   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A checklist of spiders of Nepal (Arachnida; Araneae)

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Spiders (order Araneae) have a worldwide distribution. As of June 17, 2022, the World spider catalog, Version 23.0, enlists 50,188 species of spiders from throughout the world. Except for the open sea and air, spiders live in every ecological environment.
Sanskar Subedi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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