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https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/07/the-electric-flight-of-spiders/564437/ https://www.theguardian.com/news/2020/dec/05/ballooning-spiders-take-flight-earth-electric-fields https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00359-021-01474-6
minus-squareBentdreadnot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·6 days agoHow do the electric fields holds up the scientists?
minus-squareGreenCrunch@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 days agoUhhh, magnets, I assume. I’ve gone through the physics courses, scrapped through intro to electrical engineering, and I still don’t get magnets. So we’ll just go with those.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 days agoThey were bitten by an radioactive electromagnetic spider!
minus-squarepruwyben@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoOne morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas.
How do the electric fields holds up the scientists?
Uhhh, magnets, I assume. I’ve gone through the physics courses, scrapped through intro to electrical engineering, and I still don’t get magnets. So we’ll just go with those.
They were bitten by an
radioactiveelectromagnetic spider!One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas.