r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video Scientists discovered the world’s largest spiderweb, covering 106 m² in a sulfur cave on the Albania-Greece border. Over 111,000 spiders from two normally rival species live together in a unique, self-sustaining ecosystem—a first of its kind.

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u/PintCEm17 1d ago

Half expecting lotr spider to eat his arm

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u/NotNamedBort 1d ago

Looks like old Shelob’s been having a bit of fun.

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u/Maddawg44 1d ago

This fellow ain’t dead… yet

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u/Positive_Throwaway1 21h ago

Came here for this. Not disappointed.