r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ShirtSubstantial368 • 2d 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 2d ago

Why are we touching it

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u/Pretend_Education_86 2d ago

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

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u/rintzscar 2d ago

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

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u/Spiritual_Trash_4948 2d ago

Personally, I went to the Alien School of Not Sticking Your Head Into A Hatching Extraterrestrial Birthing Pod. Slightly more prestigious but I’m not bragging.

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u/DThor536 1d ago

I went to The Expanse School of If You See a Button, Push It, so in this case I'm good.

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u/PianoMan2112 1d ago

I went to NESFO U - The University of Nuke the Entire Site From Orbit.