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02-28-2008, 08:04 AM
Male spiders play dead for sex: study
Advice on how to score with the ladies would probably never include the strategy that works best for at least one species of male spider: playing dead.
Not all male nursery web spiders looking for a little arachnid sex adopt this technique, but those that do more than double their chances of hitting the jackpot, according to new study in Behavioral Ecology, reported Wednesday in the British magazine New Scientist.
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080227181655.7ypqks33&show_article=1
Advice on how to score with the ladies would probably never include the strategy that works best for at least one species of male spider: playing dead.
Not all male nursery web spiders looking for a little arachnid sex adopt this technique, but those that do more than double their chances of hitting the jackpot, according to new study in Behavioral Ecology, reported Wednesday in the British magazine New Scientist.
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080227181655.7ypqks33&show_article=1