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Docxx214 t1_ivb5umc wrote

Reply to comment by petdance in Insects get stuck in a spider's web, why doesn't a spider get stuck in its own web? by Koning_Health

Different amino acid structure in the silk produces different types of silk with different properties. Sometimes the spider will manipulate the silk differently out of its spigots to suit its purpose. Spider silk is incredible stuff.

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