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Need for speed.(Samplings)(Brief Article)
Publication: Natural History Publication Date: 01-JUN-04 Author: Reebs, Stephan
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COPYRIGHT 2004 Natural History Magazine, Inc.
Here's a consummately unequal partnership for you: male cobweb spiders (genus Tidarren) weigh in at only about 1 percent the weight of the females. Not surprisingly, that creates a few problems.
The male has two copulatory organs known as pedipalps, and either one can make him a dad. To...
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