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Spiders are excellent models to study behavioural diversity and evolutionary adaptations in the animal world. This article explores the strategies used by spiders to maximise the survival of their offspring.
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Vinayak Patil is studying the spider diversity in Konkan region of Maharashtra. He is interested in taxonomy, ecology, and biocontrol potential of spiders.
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Patil, V. The legs that rock the cradle. Reson 22, 455–460 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12045-017-0488-8
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