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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2026 · 43 MIN

Episode 424 – East Asian Orb Weaver: Catfishing in Morse Code

from Life, Death, and Taxonomy · host Life, Death, and Taxonomy

“…and today we’re talking about a sophisticated chemist. But more on that later.” In moonlit meadows and forest edges, there lurks a patient puppeteer. While most predators settle for catching dinner, a sort of “earn it and burn it” approach, the East Asian orb-weaver seems oddly interested in what its victims do after they’re caught, […]

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