Urban dwelling can really have its perks if you’re a spider.
Golden orb-weaving spiders that lived in urban areas were bigger and more successful than their country-dwelling counterparts, according to a team of Australian scientists. The findings, published in PLOS One, detail the complexity of urbanisation on animals that manage to survive, even thrive, in a man-made environment.
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