Animals
Male Black Widows Send Sweet 'Whispers' to Females to Say They're Not Prey
When male black widow spiders are in the mood for some loving, they shake their abdomens to produce carefully pitched vibrations that let females know they've come to mate and are not potential prey, according to new research.
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