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Spiders' Web Building Abilities Affected by Mind-altering Drugs

By grrlscientist on March 25, 2008.

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This streaming video documents that spiders web-building abilities are affected by exposure to mind-altering drugs, like weed, as demonstrated by in 1960 Dr. Peter Witt. [1:49].

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