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#58: Sarah Rose – Astounding Spiders!

November 21, 2022

Summary Today we’re going to discuss an animal that can make wind sails, cast nets, produce its own antifreeze, and is an A-list impersonator. Well, it’s not one animal, but a category of animals – spiders! And my guest today, Dr. Sarah Rose, is here to tell us all about it. Dr. Rose is the … More #58: Sarah Rose – Astounding Spiders!

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