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Spiders in this toxic sulfur cave have built a thriving spider metropolis and the largest spider web complex in the world!

How cyanobacteria use a flexible protein to protect themselves from sunlight—and what it could mean for crops and solar tech.

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Deep beneath the Balkans, a massive sulfur-fed cave hosts 111,000 spiders in one shared web, defying typical spider behavior.

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