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What role do spiders play in the food chain?
What role do spiders play in the food chain?
Learn about the role spiders play as predators in the food chain.
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What role do spiders play in the food chain?
Study the migratory, predatory, and living habits of North American bald eagles
Aphids' birth and predation by hover fly larvae
How Europe's common chameleon hunts
Watch how a queen triggerfish defeats a sea urchin's defensive tactics
How big are tarantula hawk wasps?
Watch cheetahs playing and grooming one another before hunting gazelles
Watch a Herpestes mongoose attack and kill its common prey, a venomous Asian cobra
Discover why the eyes of some animals, such as sheep and goats, have horizontally elongated pupils
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