Spider web (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Spider web" in English language version.

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"Spiders in Space on Skylab 3". About.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2010-08-13.

adelaide.edu.au

How diving bell spiders can breathe under water

americanarachnology.org

Jackson, Robert R (1974). "Effects of D-Amphetamine Sulphate and Diasepam on Thread Connection Fine Structure in a Spider's Web" (PDF). North Carolina Department of Mental Health. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
Witt, P.N.; Scarboro, M.B.; Peakall, D.B.; Gause, R. (1976). "Spider web-building in outer space: Evaluation of records from the Skylab spider experiment" (PDF). J. Arachnol. 4 (2): 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2013-01-25.

askoxford.com

"Oxford Dictionaries - The World's Most Trusted Dictionary Provider". Oxford Dictionaries. Archived from the original on 2005-11-20. Retrieved 2018-03-16.

badspiderbites.com

"Giant Spider Webs". www.badspiderbites.com. 8 August 2007.

bbc.co.uk

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"GM goat spins web based future". BBC News. 21 August 2000. Retrieved 2008-01-06.

biointerfaceresearch.com

Veerabahu, Subbukutti; Ethirajulu, Sailatha; Sethu, Gunasekaran; Janarthanan, Uma Devi Kumba; Singaravelu, Ganesan (10 June 2021). "Synthesis and Characterization of Wound Dressing Material from Bio-Wastes Impregnated with the Spider Web and the Ethanolic Weaves Extract of Mangifera indica (L.)" (PDF). Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry. 12 (2): 1998–2012. doi:10.33263/BRIAC122.19982012. S2CID 241004125.

books.google.com

The Tommy Dot: Example of using spider silk for telescopic rifle sights. Popular Science. April 1955. p. 216. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
Burgess, Colin; Dubbs, Chris (2007). Animals in Space: From Research Rockets to the Space Shuttle. Chichester UK: Praxis. pp. 323–26. ISBN 978-0-387-36053-9.

britannica.com

"Spider - Spider webs | Britannica".

doi.org

Vollrath, F.; Selden, P. (December 2007). "The role of behavior in the evolution of spiders, silks, and webs". Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 38: 819–46. doi:10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.37.091305.110221. S2CID 54518303.
Kaston, B.J. (May 1964). "The evolution of spider webs". American Zoologist. 4 (2): 191–207. doi:10.1093/icb/4.2.191. JSTOR 3881292.
Blackedge, T. A.; Scharff, N.; Coddington, J. A.; Szuts, T.; Wenzel, J. W.; Hayashi, C. Y.; Agnarsson, I. (2009). "Reconstructing web evolution and spider diversification in the molecular era". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106 (13): 5229–34. Bibcode:2009PNAS..106.5229B. doi:10.1073/pnas.0901377106. PMC 2656561. PMID 19289848.
Craig, C. L. (1997). "Evolution of arthropod silks". Annual Review of Entomology. 42: 231–67. doi:10.1146/annurev.ento.42.1.231. PMID 15012314.
Bond, J. E.; Opell, B. D. (1998). "Testing adaptive radiation and key innovation hypotheses in spiders". Evolution. 52 (2): 403–14. doi:10.2307/2411077. JSTOR 2411077. PMID 28568335.
Penalver, E.; Grimaldi, D. A.; Delclos, X. (2006). "Early Cretaceous spider web with its prey". Science. 312 (5781): 1761–61. doi:10.1126/science.1126628. PMID 16794072. S2CID 34828913.
Blackledge, T.A.; Coddington, J.A.; Gillespie, R.G. (January 2003). "Are three-dimensional spider webs defensive adaptations?". Ecology Letters. 6 (1): 13–18. doi:10.1046/j.1461-0248.2003.00384.x. S2CID 43521213.
Harvey, Mark S.; Austin, Andrew D.; Adams, Mark (2007). "The systematics and biology of the spider genus Nephila (Araneae:Nephilidae) in the Australasian region". Invertebrate Systematics. 21 (5): 407. doi:10.1071/is05016. ISSN 1445-5226.
Anotaux, M.; Marchal, J.; Châline, N.; Desquilbet, L.; Leborgne, R.; Gilbert, C.; Pasquet, A. (2012-11-01). "Ageing alters spider orb-web construction". Animal Behaviour. 84 (5): 1113–1121. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.08.017. ISSN 0003-3472. S2CID 53184814.
Zschokke, S., Nakata, K. (2010). "Spider orientation and hub position in orb webs" (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 97 (1): 43–52. Bibcode:2010NW.....97...43Z. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0609-7. PMID 19789847. S2CID 24603824.
Briceno, R.; Eberhard, W. (2012). "Spiders avoid sticking to their webs: clever leg movements, branched drip-tip setae, and anti-adhesive surfaces". Naturwissenschaften. 99 (4): 337–41. Bibcode:2012NW.....99..337B. doi:10.1007/s00114-012-0901-9. PMID 22382404. S2CID 5794652.
Zhou, J., Lai, J., Menda, G., Stafstrom, J.A., Miles, C.I., Hoy, R.R. and Miles, R.N., 2022. Outsourced hearing in an orb-weaving spider that uses its web as an auditory sensor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(14), p.e2122789119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.212278911
Zhao, Liang; Chen, Denglong; Yao, Qinghua; Li, Min (2 November 2017). "Studies on the use of recombinant spider silk protein/polyvinyl alcohol electrospinning membrane as wound dressing". International Journal of Nanomedicine. 12: 8103–8114. doi:10.2147/IJN.S47256. PMC 5679674. PMID 29138566.
Veerabahu, Subbukutti; Ethirajulu, Sailatha; Sethu, Gunasekaran; Janarthanan, Uma Devi Kumba; Singaravelu, Ganesan (10 June 2021). "Synthesis and Characterization of Wound Dressing Material from Bio-Wastes Impregnated with the Spider Web and the Ethanolic Weaves Extract of Mangifera indica (L.)" (PDF). Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry. 12 (2): 1998–2012. doi:10.33263/BRIAC122.19982012. S2CID 241004125.
Lateef, A.; Ojo, S. A.; Azeez, M. A.; Asafa, T. B.; Yekeen, T. A.; Akinboro, A.; Oladipo, I. C.; Gueguim-Kana, E. B.; Beukes, L. S. (2016). "Cobweb as a novel biomaterial for the green and eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles". Applied Nanoscience. 6 (6): 863–874. Bibcode:2016ApNan...6..863L. doi:10.1007/s13204-015-0492-9. S2CID 138160768.
Zhao, Yue; Morita, Masato; Sakamoto, Tetsuo (2019). "Loss of phosphate determines the versatility of a spider orb-web glue ball". Analytical Sciences. 35 (6): 645–649. doi:10.2116/analsci.18P480. ISSN 0910-6340. PMID 30773509.
Singla, Saranshu; Amarpuri, Gaurav; Dhopatkar, Nishad; Blackledge, Todd A.; Dhinojwala, Ali (May 22, 2018). "Hygroscopic compounds in spider aggregate glue remove interfacial water to maintain adhesion in humid conditions". Nature Communications. 9 (1890 (2018)): 1890. Bibcode:2018NatCo...9.1890S. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04263-z. PMC 5964112. PMID 29789602.
Sahni, Vasav; Blackledge, Todd A.; Dhinojwala, Ali (2010). "Viscoelastic solids explain spider web stickiness". Nature Communications. 1 (2): 1. Bibcode:2010NatCo...1E..19S. doi:10.1038/ncomms1019. PMID 20975677.
Becker, Nathan; Oroudjev, Emin; Mutz, Stephanie; Cleveland, Jason P.; Hansma, Paul K.; Hayashi, Cheryl Y.; Makarov, Dmitrii E.; Hansma, Helen G. (2003). "Molecular nanosprings in spider capture-silk threads". Nature Materials. 2 (4): 278–83. Bibcode:2003NatMa...2..278B. doi:10.1038/nmat858. PMID 12690403. S2CID 7419692.
Zschokke, S., Countryman, S., Cushing, P. E., Spiders in space—orb-web-related behaviour in zero gravity, The Science of Nature, 108, 1 (2021), pdf available via https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-020-01708-8

dx.doi.org

Harvey, Mark S.; Austin, Andrew D.; Adams, Mark (2007). "The systematics and biology of the spider genus Nephila (Araneae:Nephilidae) in the Australasian region". Invertebrate Systematics. 21 (5): 407. doi:10.1071/is05016. ISSN 1445-5226.

gizmodo.com

Dvorsky, George, Space Station Spiders Found a Hack to Build Webs Without Gravity, Gizmodo, December 10, 2020

guinnessworldrecords.com

"Guinness World Records". www.guinnessworldrecords.com. Retrieved 2017-12-23.

harvard.edu

ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

Blackedge, T. A.; Scharff, N.; Coddington, J. A.; Szuts, T.; Wenzel, J. W.; Hayashi, C. Y.; Agnarsson, I. (2009). "Reconstructing web evolution and spider diversification in the molecular era". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106 (13): 5229–34. Bibcode:2009PNAS..106.5229B. doi:10.1073/pnas.0901377106. PMC 2656561. PMID 19289848.
Zschokke, S., Nakata, K. (2010). "Spider orientation and hub position in orb webs" (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 97 (1): 43–52. Bibcode:2010NW.....97...43Z. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0609-7. PMID 19789847. S2CID 24603824.
Briceno, R.; Eberhard, W. (2012). "Spiders avoid sticking to their webs: clever leg movements, branched drip-tip setae, and anti-adhesive surfaces". Naturwissenschaften. 99 (4): 337–41. Bibcode:2012NW.....99..337B. doi:10.1007/s00114-012-0901-9. PMID 22382404. S2CID 5794652.
Lateef, A.; Ojo, S. A.; Azeez, M. A.; Asafa, T. B.; Yekeen, T. A.; Akinboro, A.; Oladipo, I. C.; Gueguim-Kana, E. B.; Beukes, L. S. (2016). "Cobweb as a novel biomaterial for the green and eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles". Applied Nanoscience. 6 (6): 863–874. Bibcode:2016ApNan...6..863L. doi:10.1007/s13204-015-0492-9. S2CID 138160768.
Singla, Saranshu; Amarpuri, Gaurav; Dhopatkar, Nishad; Blackledge, Todd A.; Dhinojwala, Ali (May 22, 2018). "Hygroscopic compounds in spider aggregate glue remove interfacial water to maintain adhesion in humid conditions". Nature Communications. 9 (1890 (2018)): 1890. Bibcode:2018NatCo...9.1890S. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04263-z. PMC 5964112. PMID 29789602.
Sahni, Vasav; Blackledge, Todd A.; Dhinojwala, Ali (2010). "Viscoelastic solids explain spider web stickiness". Nature Communications. 1 (2): 1. Bibcode:2010NatCo...1E..19S. doi:10.1038/ncomms1019. PMID 20975677.
Becker, Nathan; Oroudjev, Emin; Mutz, Stephanie; Cleveland, Jason P.; Hansma, Paul K.; Hayashi, Cheryl Y.; Makarov, Dmitrii E.; Hansma, Helen G. (2003). "Molecular nanosprings in spider capture-silk threads". Nature Materials. 2 (4): 278–83. Bibcode:2003NatMa...2..278B. doi:10.1038/nmat858. PMID 12690403. S2CID 7419692.

idtools.org

"Uloborus diversus". Table Grape Spider ID. Retrieved 2017-06-10.

independent.co.uk

news.independent.co.uk

Connor, Steve (18 January 2002). "A spider's web that could catch an F-16". The Independent. Independent News and Media Limited. Archived from the original on 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2008-01-06.

jst.go.jp

jstage.jst.go.jp

Zhao, Yue; Morita, Masato; Sakamoto, Tetsuo (2019). "Loss of phosphate determines the versatility of a spider orb-web glue ball". Analytical Sciences. 35 (6): 645–649. doi:10.2116/analsci.18P480. ISSN 0910-6340. PMID 30773509.

jstor.org

Kaston, B.J. (May 1964). "The evolution of spider webs". American Zoologist. 4 (2): 191–207. doi:10.1093/icb/4.2.191. JSTOR 3881292.
Bond, J. E.; Opell, B. D. (1998). "Testing adaptive radiation and key innovation hypotheses in spiders". Evolution. 52 (2): 403–14. doi:10.2307/2411077. JSTOR 2411077. PMID 28568335.

medicinechest.info

"German pharmacist used cobwebs". Channel 4. 10 September 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-06-16. Retrieved 2008-09-10.

mongabay.com

news.mongabay.com

Webs under water: The really bizarre lives of intertidal spiders

nationalgeographic.com

news.nationalgeographic.com

Than, Ker (31 March 2011). "Trees Cocooned in Webs After Flood". National Geographic. Archived from the original on April 3, 2011.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Blackedge, T. A.; Scharff, N.; Coddington, J. A.; Szuts, T.; Wenzel, J. W.; Hayashi, C. Y.; Agnarsson, I. (2009). "Reconstructing web evolution and spider diversification in the molecular era". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106 (13): 5229–34. Bibcode:2009PNAS..106.5229B. doi:10.1073/pnas.0901377106. PMC 2656561. PMID 19289848.
Craig, C. L. (1997). "Evolution of arthropod silks". Annual Review of Entomology. 42: 231–67. doi:10.1146/annurev.ento.42.1.231. PMID 15012314.
Bond, J. E.; Opell, B. D. (1998). "Testing adaptive radiation and key innovation hypotheses in spiders". Evolution. 52 (2): 403–14. doi:10.2307/2411077. JSTOR 2411077. PMID 28568335.
Penalver, E.; Grimaldi, D. A.; Delclos, X. (2006). "Early Cretaceous spider web with its prey". Science. 312 (5781): 1761–61. doi:10.1126/science.1126628. PMID 16794072. S2CID 34828913.
Zschokke, S., Nakata, K. (2010). "Spider orientation and hub position in orb webs" (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 97 (1): 43–52. Bibcode:2010NW.....97...43Z. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0609-7. PMID 19789847. S2CID 24603824.
Briceno, R.; Eberhard, W. (2012). "Spiders avoid sticking to their webs: clever leg movements, branched drip-tip setae, and anti-adhesive surfaces". Naturwissenschaften. 99 (4): 337–41. Bibcode:2012NW.....99..337B. doi:10.1007/s00114-012-0901-9. PMID 22382404. S2CID 5794652.
Zhao, Liang; Chen, Denglong; Yao, Qinghua; Li, Min (2 November 2017). "Studies on the use of recombinant spider silk protein/polyvinyl alcohol electrospinning membrane as wound dressing". International Journal of Nanomedicine. 12: 8103–8114. doi:10.2147/IJN.S47256. PMC 5679674. PMID 29138566.
Zhao, Yue; Morita, Masato; Sakamoto, Tetsuo (2019). "Loss of phosphate determines the versatility of a spider orb-web glue ball". Analytical Sciences. 35 (6): 645–649. doi:10.2116/analsci.18P480. ISSN 0910-6340. PMID 30773509.
Singla, Saranshu; Amarpuri, Gaurav; Dhopatkar, Nishad; Blackledge, Todd A.; Dhinojwala, Ali (May 22, 2018). "Hygroscopic compounds in spider aggregate glue remove interfacial water to maintain adhesion in humid conditions". Nature Communications. 9 (1890 (2018)): 1890. Bibcode:2018NatCo...9.1890S. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04263-z. PMC 5964112. PMID 29789602.
Sahni, Vasav; Blackledge, Todd A.; Dhinojwala, Ali (2010). "Viscoelastic solids explain spider web stickiness". Nature Communications. 1 (2): 1. Bibcode:2010NatCo...1E..19S. doi:10.1038/ncomms1019. PMID 20975677.
Becker, Nathan; Oroudjev, Emin; Mutz, Stephanie; Cleveland, Jason P.; Hansma, Paul K.; Hayashi, Cheryl Y.; Makarov, Dmitrii E.; Hansma, Helen G. (2003). "Molecular nanosprings in spider capture-silk threads". Nature Materials. 2 (4): 278–83. Bibcode:2003NatMa...2..278B. doi:10.1038/nmat858. PMID 12690403. S2CID 7419692.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Blackedge, T. A.; Scharff, N.; Coddington, J. A.; Szuts, T.; Wenzel, J. W.; Hayashi, C. Y.; Agnarsson, I. (2009). "Reconstructing web evolution and spider diversification in the molecular era". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106 (13): 5229–34. Bibcode:2009PNAS..106.5229B. doi:10.1073/pnas.0901377106. PMC 2656561. PMID 19289848.
Zhao, Liang; Chen, Denglong; Yao, Qinghua; Li, Min (2 November 2017). "Studies on the use of recombinant spider silk protein/polyvinyl alcohol electrospinning membrane as wound dressing". International Journal of Nanomedicine. 12: 8103–8114. doi:10.2147/IJN.S47256. PMC 5679674. PMID 29138566.
Singla, Saranshu; Amarpuri, Gaurav; Dhopatkar, Nishad; Blackledge, Todd A.; Dhinojwala, Ali (May 22, 2018). "Hygroscopic compounds in spider aggregate glue remove interfacial water to maintain adhesion in humid conditions". Nature Communications. 9 (1890 (2018)): 1890. Bibcode:2018NatCo...9.1890S. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04263-z. PMC 5964112. PMID 29789602.

northwestern.edu

Hock, Lauren (13 November 2008). "Cobweb Art a Triumph of Whimsy Over Practicality". Northwestern University. Retrieved 2008-11-13.

phys.org

"Chance meeting leads to the creation of antibiotic spider silk". phys.org. Retrieved 2019-09-13.

quran.com

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rero.ch

doc.rero.ch

Zschokke, S., Nakata, K. (2010). "Spider orientation and hub position in orb webs" (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 97 (1): 43–52. Bibcode:2010NW.....97...43Z. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0609-7. PMID 19789847. S2CID 24603824.

rogerblench.info

Blench, Roger. 2009. A guide to the musical instruments of Cameroun: classification, distribution, history and vernacular names. Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.

science.org

Service, Robert F. (18 October 2017). "Spinning spider silk into startup gold". Science Magazine, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Retrieved 2017-11-26.

sciencedirect.com

Anotaux, M.; Marchal, J.; Châline, N.; Desquilbet, L.; Leborgne, R.; Gilbert, C.; Pasquet, A. (2012-11-01). "Ageing alters spider orb-web construction". Animal Behaviour. 84 (5): 1113–1121. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.08.017. ISSN 0003-3472. S2CID 53184814.

sciencenews.org

Wilcox, Christie (29 August 2020). "Orb Weavers may spin poisonous webs". Science News. 198 (4): 18.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Vollrath, F.; Selden, P. (December 2007). "The role of behavior in the evolution of spiders, silks, and webs". Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 38: 819–46. doi:10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.37.091305.110221. S2CID 54518303.
Penalver, E.; Grimaldi, D. A.; Delclos, X. (2006). "Early Cretaceous spider web with its prey". Science. 312 (5781): 1761–61. doi:10.1126/science.1126628. PMID 16794072. S2CID 34828913.
Blackledge, T.A.; Coddington, J.A.; Gillespie, R.G. (January 2003). "Are three-dimensional spider webs defensive adaptations?". Ecology Letters. 6 (1): 13–18. doi:10.1046/j.1461-0248.2003.00384.x. S2CID 43521213.
Anotaux, M.; Marchal, J.; Châline, N.; Desquilbet, L.; Leborgne, R.; Gilbert, C.; Pasquet, A. (2012-11-01). "Ageing alters spider orb-web construction". Animal Behaviour. 84 (5): 1113–1121. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.08.017. ISSN 0003-3472. S2CID 53184814.
Zschokke, S., Nakata, K. (2010). "Spider orientation and hub position in orb webs" (PDF). Naturwissenschaften. 97 (1): 43–52. Bibcode:2010NW.....97...43Z. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0609-7. PMID 19789847. S2CID 24603824.
Briceno, R.; Eberhard, W. (2012). "Spiders avoid sticking to their webs: clever leg movements, branched drip-tip setae, and anti-adhesive surfaces". Naturwissenschaften. 99 (4): 337–41. Bibcode:2012NW.....99..337B. doi:10.1007/s00114-012-0901-9. PMID 22382404. S2CID 5794652.
Veerabahu, Subbukutti; Ethirajulu, Sailatha; Sethu, Gunasekaran; Janarthanan, Uma Devi Kumba; Singaravelu, Ganesan (10 June 2021). "Synthesis and Characterization of Wound Dressing Material from Bio-Wastes Impregnated with the Spider Web and the Ethanolic Weaves Extract of Mangifera indica (L.)" (PDF). Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry. 12 (2): 1998–2012. doi:10.33263/BRIAC122.19982012. S2CID 241004125.
Lateef, A.; Ojo, S. A.; Azeez, M. A.; Asafa, T. B.; Yekeen, T. A.; Akinboro, A.; Oladipo, I. C.; Gueguim-Kana, E. B.; Beukes, L. S. (2016). "Cobweb as a novel biomaterial for the green and eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles". Applied Nanoscience. 6 (6): 863–874. Bibcode:2016ApNan...6..863L. doi:10.1007/s13204-015-0492-9. S2CID 138160768.
Becker, Nathan; Oroudjev, Emin; Mutz, Stephanie; Cleveland, Jason P.; Hansma, Paul K.; Hayashi, Cheryl Y.; Makarov, Dmitrii E.; Hansma, Helen G. (2003). "Molecular nanosprings in spider capture-silk threads". Nature Materials. 2 (4): 278–83. Bibcode:2003NatMa...2..278B. doi:10.1038/nmat858. PMID 12690403. S2CID 7419692.

smithsonianmag.com

"Ask Smithsonian: How do Spiders Make Their Webs?".
Nuwer, Rachel (18 February 2013). "It's Raining Spiders in Brazil". Smithsonian. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2019-02-21.

springer.com

link.springer.com

Zschokke, S., Countryman, S., Cushing, P. E., Spiders in space—orb-web-related behaviour in zero gravity, The Science of Nature, 108, 1 (2021), pdf available via https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-020-01708-8

ted.com

"Spider-Man Technology from Science Fiction to Reality". 2 July 2021.

terrific-top10.com

"Top 10 Images Hidden on the One Dollar Bill". Terrific Top 10. 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2017-12-23.

thefreelibrary.com

Tahir, H. M.; Rakha, A.; Mukhtar, M. K.; Yaqoob, R.; Samiullah, K.; Samiullah, K.; Ahsan, M. M. (31 December 2017). "Evaluation of wound-healing potential of spider silk using mice model". Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences – via The Free Library.

theguardian.com

Kaiser, Anna Jean (11 January 2019). "'Raining spiders': airborne arachnids appear over south-east Brazil". The Guardian. Retrieved 2019-02-21.

thetimes.co.uk

Whipple, Tom (17 January 2014). "The shocking secret of a spider's web". The Times: Nature. Times Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2014-01-20.

ucsb.edu

scienceline.ucsb.edu

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web.archive.org

"Oxford Dictionaries - The World's Most Trusted Dictionary Provider". Oxford Dictionaries. Archived from the original on 2005-11-20. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
"German pharmacist used cobwebs". Channel 4. 10 September 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-06-16. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
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