Research contradicts previous hypotheses about the evolution of orb weavers

Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 09:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Armed with new DNA evidence, a George Washington University biologist has reopened the mysterious case of the origin of orb weaving spiders. His research could reverse decades of thought about the eight-legged artist's 230-million-year-old history.

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