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Can Spiders Count?
Golden orb-web spiders (Nephila clavipes) are sit and wait hunters that accumulate prey larders on their webs. These larders are sometimes stolen by other spiders. If prey items are removed from their webs, golden orb-web spiders search for them. They search longer when they have lost more prey items as well as when they have lost larger prey items.
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