Name: The Silk Spinners
Released: 2005-12-07

Silk stands as a remarkable creation of invertebrates, utilized in various forms, from the protective coverings of lacewing eggs to the astonishing threads crafted by New Zealand's luminous glow worms. Spiders, however, elevate silk production to an extraordinary level. The common wolf spider, lacking a web, exemplifies maternal care by wrapping her eggs in silk and transporting them with her. Meanwhile, the bolas spider employs a sticky silk ball infused with moth pheromones to attract its victims. Additionally, vast colonies of spiders coexist, weaving a colossal web that would terrify anyone with arachnophobia.

Show Life in the Undergrowth

Episode S01E03

Air Date Dec 07, 2005

Season 1 Episodes

S01E01 Invasion Of The Land S01E01 Brother's Keeper S01E02 Taking to the Air S01E02 Heart of Darkness S01E03 The Silk Spinners S01E03 Cool Runnin' S01E04 Intimate Relations S01E04 Calderone's Return: The Hit List - Part 1 S01E05 Calderone's Return: Calderone's Demise - Part 2 S01E05 Supersocieties S01E06 One Eyed Jack S01E07 No Exit S01E08 The Great McCarthy S01E09 Glades S01E10 Give a Little, Take a Little S01E11 Little Prince S01E12 Milk Run S01E13 Golden Triangle - Part 1 S01E14 Golden Triangle - Part 2 S01E15 Smuggler's Blues S01E16 Rites of Passage S01E17 The Maze S01E18 Made for Each Other S01E19 The Home Invaders S01E20 Nobody Lives Forever S01E21 Evan S01E22 Lombard

The Silk Spinners (S01E03)

Season 1 Episodes