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On Aug. 9, 1969, the 8-months-pregnant Tate and her friends — Jay Sebring, Abigail Folger, and Wojciech Frykowski — were at ...

Even if water does get in, some trapdoor spiders can seal their bodies and essentially hold their breath. They don’t swim in their flooded burrows, but they can wait out a flood without drowning.

Cross, known as Dr Spider, called the trapdoor spider an “unsung hero” with a superpower of staying hidden. Voting for the New Zealand Bug of the Year closes at midnight on February 17.

Trapdoor spiders are endangered in the South West of WA. (Supplied: Leanda Mason)"In any given area, there may be 10 different species of trapdoors and their relatives, but a lot of them we don't ...

Some spiders can close these and become watertight, to hold their breath for a long time. Some trapdoor spiders have been recorded only taking a breath every six minutes. Do not burst their bubble ...

Other species of sea spider share more in common with their terrestrial cousins, using large, tube-like fangs to capture, immobilise and suck the fluids from soft-bodied prey, such as jellyfish ...