A bold jumping spider

A bold jumping spider, common to backyards across North America, relies on its keen sense of sight to locate prey. Research shows that underfed jumping spiders lose light-sensitive cells critical to their vision.

[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grants IOS 1734291, IOS ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item.

Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - May 12, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video