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That flashy female was in fact another male firefly, himself trapped in the web, and the spider may have manipulated his light beacon to lure you in. This high-stakes drama plays out nightly in ...
Dozens of studies of spiders in space have been carried out over the years, but now a new study has revealed exactly what happens to spider webs in zero gravity. Golden silk orb-weavers ...
Bioluminescent Forest glimmers with projection-mapped light. ... The leaves of trees appear alight, spiders' webs sparkle like glitter and mushroom tops seem to turn into bubbles.
“A spider web has a lot of interesting patterns. That is what caught my eye and I created this installation,” she said. She said she had aimed at creating a surface with a light composition.
MOST SPIDERS avoid light because, besides being predators, they are also potential prey. But there is a set of circumstances in which living beside a powerful light is an advantage. This is when ...