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Baby orb weaver spiders can weave as complex webs as adults

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Baby orb weaver spiders can weave as complex webs as adults

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Credit: Gilbert Barrantes

Baby orb weaver spiders can weave as complex webs as adults, despite their tiny brains.

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Article Title: Complex behavioral plasticity is not reduced in spiderlings with miniature brains

Funding: GB received financial support from the Vicerrectoría de Investigación of the Universidad de Costa Rica (project C0-251). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0251919


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