Scientists discover oral sexual encounters in spiders

Friday, April 29, 2016 - 12:40 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Researchers from Slovenia have discovered oral sexual encounters in a spider, and have published their findings on April 29, 2016 in the journal Scientific Reports. Spiders are known for their unusual sexual behaviors, notably sexual cannibalism, but oral sexual encounters have not been well documented.

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