Czech cavers’ discovery confirmed as the world’s largest spider web

Photo: Richard Bouda, fotobouda.cz

Czech cavers discovered what may be the world’s largest spider web in a cave on the Albania–Greece border, home to over 100,000 spiders. The find was made in 2022, but an international team of scientists has now confirmed its significance: it is the largest spider web ever recorded, and the first known case of two normally solitary species working together.

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Author: Ruth Fraňková