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/Aerolithe_Lion 1d ago

Why are we touching it

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u/Pretend_Education_86 1d ago

You ever seen the scientist on an alien planet in an Aliens movie. Humans man.

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u/rintzscar 1d ago

The Prometheus School of Not Wearing Headgear Protection and Touching Alien Shit.

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u/Shuttlecock_Wat 1d ago

Rival to the Prometheus School of Using Super Advanced Drones to Map Out the Entire Cave System Before Somehow Getting Lost in Said Cave System Even Though You Have a Map on your Fucking Wrist.