Newborn Black Widows Spiders making Wind Parachutes

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Uploaded by on May 6, 2010

Newly born Black Widow spiders dispersing themselves using little wind parachutes. Soon after birth, Black Widows climb up to the highest point possible, then begin weaving strands of silk that carry them off to their new homes. Of the 800 or so newborns only about 6 will go on to reproduce.

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  • search for black widow gossamer silk automation to see my silker!

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