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Ronald Hoy
joined in Feb 8, 2023Professor at Cornell University.
Hoy has 1 break published.
Orb-weaving spiders can hear using their web
Spiders are among the oldest and most successful land predators, with a fossil record much earlier than dinosaurs. All spiders are preeminent craftsmen, producing silks that can be even stronger than steel in strength-to-weight ratio. When woven into a web, the animal architecture functions as... click to read more
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published on Feb 10, 2023
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