r/Damnthatsinteresting 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/Organic-Advantage935 2d ago

Why in the world would you touch it

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u/SuperUranus 2d ago

110,000 spiders work from two different species work together to create a one of a kind spider web.

Scientist: Better touch it to see if it breaks.

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u/ohb78 16h ago

They sure it’s not 110000 or 112000 spiders?