A newly-discovered spider uses a unique, "spring-loaded" web trap to snatch its prey from a safe distance!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man has been prosecuted after a cat lost a leg when it was caught in a spring-loaded trap he had set. Mark Hewitson, 58, ...

The spider has been nicknamed the "ballista" for the speed and force with which it flings prey into its web A new species of spider which weaves a catapult-like silk trap to snare a single type of ant ...

When most silk-spinning spiders hunt, they build a web and wait for prey to blunder into it. But a newly discovered species from Australia instead uses its silk to craft a spring-loaded, cone-shaped ...

A man has been prosecuted after a cat lost a leg when it was caught in a spring-loaded trap he had set. Mark Hewitson, 58, admitted at Preston Crown Court that he had caused unnecessary suffering to a ...

Instead of waiting for prey to stumble into its web, it uses a spring-loaded trap to launch ants into it. The spider was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The spider has been nicknamed the "ballista" for the speed and force with which it flings prey into its web [Macquarie University] ...

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