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Plants and spiders ‘compete for the same food supply’

Posted on May 12, 2010 by dr.hypercube

When food was scarce, the team found that the spiders built larger webs to improve their chances of catching prey, but at the expense of the plants.

BBC News – Plants and spiders ‘compete for the same food supply’.

Abstract from Proceedings of the Royal Society B is here.

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