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If spiders worked together, they could eat all humans in a year
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But in a report published in the Washington Post, experts said that if you add up the weight of all the food eaten by the world's entire spider population in a single year is more than the combined weight of every human on the planet. Martin Nyffeler of the University of Basel in Switzerland and Klaus Birkhofer ...
Fish-eating spiders more common than you think - Australian Geographic
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His Swiss colleague from University of Basel, zoologist Martin Nyffeler had already found that spiders eat small bats, and do so fairly regularly.
Go fish: Hungry spiders hanker for more than mere flies - Reuters
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"Fish may represent a 'big-ticket item' in the nutritional budget of semi-aquatic spiders," said zoologist Martin Nyffeler, of the University of Basel ...
Think spiders are freaky? Wait 'til you hear how much they eat
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The spiders serve to protect plants and trees by eating the bugs that would feed on them, especially in forests and grassland areas, according to study lead author Martin Nyffeler of the University of Basel in Switzerland. “Our calculations let us quantify for the first time on a global scale that spiders are major ...
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