Spiders are ideal study subjects because they produce consistent outcomes, researchers say. Arachnologists are used to it. Whenever they tell someone what they do, the reaction is predictable.
“Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet, eating her curds and whey. Along came a spider, who sat down beside her and frightened Miss Muffet away.” Well, Miss Muffet has a new problem today because a ...