"Deer Antlers Become Unlikely Foundations for Spider Webs"

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"Deer Antlers Become Unlikely Foundations for Spider Webs"
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Spiders have been observed building webs on deer antlers, a phenomenon that benefits the spiders by increasing their chances of catching prey due to the deer's movements. This relationship, known as commensalism, is advantageous for the spiders while the deer remain unaffected. The unique interaction between these two organisms highlights an interesting aspect of nature's interconnectedness.

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