Ballooning Spider

Post date: Jul 06, 2018 3:52:34 AM

Spiders can detect electric fields. Two interesting articles about it: "Ballooning Spiders: The Case for Electrostatic Flight" by Peter W. Gorham and "Electric Fields Elicit Ballooning in Spiders" by Erica L. Morley and Daniel Robert.

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