Tough love: Male spiders die for sex

Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 23:50 in Biology & Nature

By Tanya Lewis, LiveScienceAn eight-legged love tragedy may go something like this: The male spider approaches the female, who is four times his size. She scuttles away, but he creeps closer and closer.

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