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Wizards of Oz: World's cutest and most awesome spiders

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Wizards of Oz: World's cutest and most awesome spiders

With courtship displays to match that of anything you see on a David Attenborough documentary, Australian peacock spiders should become as iconic as koalas

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Zoologger: The baby spiders that munch up their mum

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Zoologger: The baby spiders that munch up their mum

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Modified <i>E. coli</i> spin fibres as tough as spider silk

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Modified E. coli spin fibres as tough as spider silk

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Zoologger: Moustache helps hipster spider catch prey

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Zoologger: Moustache helps hipster spider catch prey

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Modified E. coli spin fibres as tough as spider silk

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Oral sex may be a life saver for spider

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Zoologger: Oral sex may be a life saver for spider

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Zoologger: Oral sex may be a life saver for spider

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Spider Santa: Nicer gift-wrap, better sex

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Spider Santa: Nicer gift-wrap, better sex

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Arachnophobia chopped out of a man's brain

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Arachnophobia chopped out of a man's brain

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Wonder stuff: Shrimp plus spider kills plastic

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Wonder stuff: Shrimp plus spider kills plastic

Combine the hard stuff in shrimp shells with a spider silk protein and you get shrilk, a tough, biodegradable replacement for world-choking plastics

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No escape from hunting harvestman's sticky grasp

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Zoologger: Ants fight dirty in turf war with spiders

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Swelling Australian cities harbour ever bigger spiders

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