Slingshot spiders (Theridiosoma gemmosum) don’t just passively wait for their prey to find its way into their web. Instead, ...
Spiders don’t have wings ... spinning out silk that uses wind—and the electric field—to create lift. They may fly in search of better locations but have little control once airborne.
Scientists discovered that these spiders aren't just relying on sight. They're actually listening for their prey.