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FE5.1 - Spiders Song (Part 1)
Future Ecologies
The Evolution of Jumping Spiders
The dance of evolution isn't just about appreciating variation. Sometimes organisms will each take different evolutionary journeys and still end up in a remarkably similar place. In jumping spiders, you can see a whole set of really vivid convergences. For example, depending on where certain species live, they'll take on certain typical body forms. But there's also apparently a really strong pressure for a jumping spider to pretend to be an ant.
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