The "S" collective as they called themselves - Spider, Snake and Shark - have a bit of fun with their human listeners and yank on our "fear" chain just a bit. Because we tend to be fearful of another predator on the planet, after all, and especially ones that start with "Ssss". In the end, Spider Woman reins them in with her inimitable web of Wisdom.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/17/science/jumping-spider-mimic-ant.html
https://www.livescience.com/animals/spiders/surprisingly-bad-acting-is-key-to-jumping-spiders-survival
https://www.nrdc.org/stories/keystone-species-101#types
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169534716300659
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyper
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-translated-spiderweb-into-music-and-it-sounds-utterly-stunning
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2658765/
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsif.2016.0341
https://www.npr.org/2014/06/10/319179807/spiders-tune-in-to-webs-music-to-size-up-meals-and-mates
Thanks for listening! the Animals say "Together we are One."
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