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New-to-science spider builds trap that flings ants into the air (opens in new tab)

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Scientists Capture Footage of Spider Catapulting Prey Into Web Using Ingenious Snare Trap

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Smithsonian Magazine·

This Newly Discovered Spider Builds a Unique Web That Sends Ants Catapulting Through the Air

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kite.kagi.com·

Australian researchers describe spider that catapults ants

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