Scientists have discovered what may be the world's largest spider web. Researchers found the colossal web hosting a megacity of around 111,000 spiders in Sulfur Cave, a site located on the border between Albania and Greece. Stretching over 106 square metres, the arachnids comprise two species: the domestic house spider (Tegenaria domestica) and the sheet weaver spider (Prinerigone vagans).?
Scientists have discovered what may be the world's largest spider web. Researchers found the colossal web hosting a megacity of around 111,000 spiders in Sulfur Cave, a site located on the border between Albania and Greece. Stretching over 106 square metres, the arachnids comprise two species: the domestic house spider (Tegenaria domestica) and the sheet weaver spider (Prinerigone vagans).?
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