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The tiger wandering spider doesn’t spin a web to catch food; instead, it sits in wait for its prey. Its legs are covered in hundreds of thousands of hairs, which are packed so densely that there can be 400 in a square millimeter. Almost all of them are connected to nerves and are sensitive to touch.
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
by Ed Yong
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