Inside the Lab Where Spiders Put on Face Paint and Fake Eyelashes (and Termites Wear Capes)

In a laboratory at the University of Florida, scientists are offering male leaping spiders a transformation. After knocking them unconscious for a couple of minutes with co2, the researchers paint the bright-red faces of Habronattus pyrrithrix black with liquid eye liner, or stick incorrect eyelashes to the heads of Maevia...
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