25: Mysterious Spiders
May 04, 2020•32 min•Ep. 25
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Episode description
Are Daddy Longlegs really the most venomous spiders in the world? Our intrepid science reporters, Jeanna and Mindy delve into the mysterious world of spiders.
Below you can find links to further reading on the topic discussed in this episode. Mystery: Are Daddy Longlegs Really the Most Venomous Spiders In the World?
INTERVIEW with Kimberley Hickok, reference editor for Live Science and for our sister site, Space.com: You're Not Seeing Things, These Spider Butts Look Like Faces
Don’t forget to subscribe! You can find more answers to life’s little mysteries at the Live Science website and you can follow us on Twitter and Facebook too. Tell us what your life’s little mysteries are at forums.livescience.com.
Music by Chad Crouch - Algorithms Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
Below you can find links to further reading on the topic discussed in this episode. Mystery: Are Daddy Longlegs Really the Most Venomous Spiders In the World?
- There are 6,000-10,000 species of Daddy Longlegs
- They live worldwide with the most diversity occurring in Southeast Asia
INTERVIEW with Kimberley Hickok, reference editor for Live Science and for our sister site, Space.com: You're Not Seeing Things, These Spider Butts Look Like Faces
Don’t forget to subscribe! You can find more answers to life’s little mysteries at the Live Science website and you can follow us on Twitter and Facebook too. Tell us what your life’s little mysteries are at forums.livescience.com.
Music by Chad Crouch - Algorithms Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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