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Large orb-webs adapted to maximise total biomass not rare, large prey
Spider orb-webs are the ultimate anti-ballistic devices, capable of dissipating the relatively massive kinetic energy of flying prey. Increased web size and prey stopping capacity have co-evolved in a number orb-web taxa, but the selective forces driving web size and performance increases are under...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4570981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26374379 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep14121 |