Laura Segura-Hdez
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Laura Segura-Hdez
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Behavioral Ecologist/Ecología y comportamiento | Arachnologist/Aracnóloga 🕷 or just bug-nerd 🐞🤓 | PhD 👩🏾‍🔬|
Costa Rican 🇨🇷
Ella/She/Her
Reposted by Laura Segura-Hdez
Arachnologists have found that differences in urban environments — including the proximity of road traffic — could be influencing where a species of spider chooses to build its webs. 🕷️🕸️
Web sites: Spider’s distribution differs by urban habitat
Nebraska’s Brandi Pessman and colleagues have found that differences in urban environments — including the proximity of road traffic — could be influencing where a species of spider chooses to b...
news.unl.edu
December 7, 2023 at 4:53 PM
Reposted by Laura Segura-Hdez
"It's working as a spider web for catching spiders."

Laura Segura Hernández and colleagues were venturing through a Costa Rican rainforest when they came along a pirate spider — one about to unleash a hunting technique never before seen.
Silk lines help pirate spiders trick, capture eight-legged prey
Laura Segura Hernández and colleagues were venturing through a Costa Rican rainforest when they came along a spider — one about to unleash a hunting technique never before seen.
news.unl.edu
November 27, 2023 at 3:51 PM