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Unpicking the signal thread of the sector web spider Zygiella x-notata

Remote sensing allows an animal to extend its morphology with appropriate conductive materials and sensors providing environmental feedback from spatially removed locations. For example, the sector web spider Zygiella x-notata uses a specialized thread as both a structural bridge and signal transmit...

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Autores principales: Mortimer, Beth, Holland, Chris, Windmill, James F. C., Vollrath, Fritz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4707845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26674191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2015.0633