Novel decorating behaviour of silk retreats in a challenging habitat

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 harbours relatively limited structures to hid...

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Main Authors: Alfonso Aceves-Aparicio, Donald James McLean, Zoe Wild, Jutta M. Schneider, Marie E. Herberstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/12839.pdf