Delve into the captivating world of spiders and their diverse habitats, from ground-dwellers to skilled web-weavers. Whether you are a student of animal sciences or simply curious, this book will surprise and enlighten you about these fascinating arachnids. With thirty years of teaching experience, the author shares their insights, igniting...More
Head, Department of Zoology, V P & R P T P Science College,
Book Summary
Delve into the captivating world of spiders and their diverse habitats, from ground-dwellers to skilled web-weavers. Whether you are a student of animal sciences or simply curious, this book will surprise and enlighten you about these fascinating arachnids. With thirty years of teaching experience, the author shares their insights, igniting interest in the unique behaviors and artistry of spiders, especially those that create orb-webs. From hunters like Jumping Spiders to the intriguing house spiders called Pholcids, each species has its own remarkable traits. Discover Giant Crab Spiders, Wolf Spiders, Crab Spiders, and more, each adapted to its specific habitat. Learn about the world of Trapdoor spiders, Gnaphosidae, Clubionidae, Scytodids, Tetragnatha spiders, Araneidae, and Uloborids, all exhibiting fascinating survival strategies. Through this volume, the author seeks to captivate students and academics alike, unveiling the intricate world of orb-web spiders and inspiring a web of interest.
Dr nikunj Bhatt
