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For These Tiny Spiders, It's Sing or Get Served
Season 3
Episode 17
Male jumping spiders perform courtship dances that would make Bob Fosse proud. But if they bomb, they can wind up somebody's dinner instead of their mate.
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Green lacewings vibrate their bodies and sing to each other!
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These five types of bees collect food and make their nests in surprising ways.
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These plants spend their whole life getting in just the right position.
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Mosquitoes, ticks, lice, kissing bugs and tsetse flies are all looking to grab a bite ... of you.
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Burying beetles haul mouse carcasses into the dirt and prep them to start a family.
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Wandering salamanders can skydive in the branches of the tallest trees in the world.
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The petroleum fly and their larvae thrive in the natural asphalt at the La Brea Tar Pits.
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Six-rayed sea stars make great moms, caressing and protecting their babies for months!
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House flies deploy a specialized organ called the ptilinum to break out of their pupa!
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Stingless bees don’t have stingers. So, how do they keep honey thieves away?
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After cochineals die, their legacy lives on in the brilliant red hue produced by their hemolymph!
3:44
Those rows of orange cluster under a fern leaf are spores waiting to be catapulted away.