Comments on: Massive spider web http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 21:05:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: makenai http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1798 makenai Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1798 Here's a googled photo: http://startelegram.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/08/29/12114802_h12780903_2.jpg Here’s a googled photo:

http://startelegram.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/08/29/12114802_h12780903_2.jpg

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-2316 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-2316 http://media.star-telegram.com/Multimedia/News/Photos/Bigweb.jpg Big pic http://media.star-telegram.com/Multimedia/News/Photos/Bigweb.jpg

Big pic

]]> By: Flying Squid http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1805 Flying Squid Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1805 Thanks, MakenAI! Thanks, MakenAI!

]]> By: okkoto http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1829 okkoto Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1829 that's horror movie material that’s horror movie material

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1838 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1838 Mirkwood! Mirkwood!

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-2360 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-2360 #4: it's already a classic of British SF. John Wyndham's last novel, <em>Web</em>, was about spiders capable of co-ordinated action. #4: it’s already a classic of British SF. John Wyndham’s last novel, Web, was about spiders capable of co-ordinated action.

]]> By: lanris http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-2141 lanris Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-2141 I was immediately reminded of a story I saw recently: http://www.flatrock.org.nz/topics/animals/millions_of_tiny_spiders.htm I was immediately reminded of a story I saw recently: http://www.flatrock.org.nz/topics/animals/millions_of_tiny_spiders.htm

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1943 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1943 Here's one from Mike Quinn's site, he's an entomologist quoted in the Yahoo story: http://www.texasento.net/Social_Sp_lrg.jpg Here’s one from Mike Quinn’s site, he’s an entomologist quoted in the Yahoo story:
http://www.texasento.net/Social_Sp_lrg.jpg

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-2205 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-2205 That totally rules. Go nature! That totally rules. Go nature!

]]> By: librarianishish http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1950 librarianishish Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1950 Reminds me of this Swedish invasion, by Bird-cherry Ermine moths. Now this is horror movie material: http://user.it.uu.se/~svens/larverna/normal.html Beware, not safe for dinner-pictures! More 'bout the caterpillars: http://user.it.uu.se/~svens/larverna/about.html Reminds me of this Swedish invasion, by Bird-cherry Ermine moths. Now this is horror movie material:

http://user.it.uu.se/~svens/larverna/normal.html

Beware, not safe for dinner-pictures!

More ’bout the caterpillars:

http://user.it.uu.se/~svens/larverna/about.html

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1974 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1974 Here's more info--and photos: http://membracid.wordpress.com/2007/08/30/the-spiders-that-ate-texas/ Here’s more info–and photos:

http://membracid.wordpress.com/2007/08/30/the-spiders-that-ate-texas/

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-3021 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-3021 I wonder what kind of spiders they are.. I wonder what kind of spiders they are..

]]> By: Flying Squid http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1782 Flying Squid Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1782 What? No photos? How can they report on something this cool sounding and not provide a picture or two? What? No photos? How can they report on something this cool sounding and not provide a picture or two?

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2007/08/30/massive-spider-web.html#comment-1791 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-1791 Social cobweb spiders? So it really is Web 2.0. Of course I'm posting anonymously. You don't think that I would admit to that do you? Social cobweb spiders? So it really is Web 2.0.

Of course I’m posting anonymously. You don’t think that I would admit to that do you?

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