We all know that hunger can affect us mentally and physically, and a new study of spiders reveals that these creepy crawlies can start to lose critical parts of their vision if they go without sustenance for too long.
Biologists at the University of Cincinnati discovered that underfed jumping spiders lose light-sensitive cells that are key to their vision. Read more here.
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