#eggsacs on an ##oregoncoast #beach
I can't identify the #conical items on the left, even with #GoogleLens second picture is pretty much universally agreed to be #squideggs
Any #marinebiologist out there who could help? Don't make me ask #reddit

Adoption behavior and physiological stress responses following offspring loss in Pardosa lugubris spider - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Adoption behavior and physiological stress responses following offspring loss in Pardosa lugubris spider

What happens when a female spider loses her egg sac — and how does it affect stress markers? 🕷️💢Newest paper I had pleasure to co-author, which was born from a brainstorm with the Environmental Stress Biology Team, University of Silesia in Katowice.
#ScientificReports #Spiders #StressMarkers #EggSacs

Close-up of a female black widow spider hanging upside down in her web beside two white, fuzzy egg sacs. Her abdomen is glossy black with a bright red hourglass marking; the background is blurred tan landscaping rocks.

I took this pic with my android phone through a dirty window well window. It's such a surprisingly good picture (at least I think so), I thought I should share it 😁 She's trying to be a good 🕷️mama 🕷️
#BlackWidow #Spider #Arachnid #Latrodectus #EggSacs #Web #UrbanWildlife #BackyardNature #Colorado

The apple of discord: can spider cocoons be equipped with antimicrobial factors?—a systematic review - Frontiers in Zoology The antimicrobial properties of spider silk have been a topic of scientific intrigue since ancient times. Despite extensive research, the question remains unresolved due to conflicting findings and me...

Is it possible for spider egg sacs to contain antimicrobial factors? Why is answering this question so important and urgent? – All of this is covered in my latest scientific article.

#Science #Biology #Frontiers #Spiders #Cocoons #EggSacs #Antimicrobial #Microbiology #EnvironmentalMicrobiology

What is this on the pine needle? Parasite? Insect eggs? In Arizona. #photography #whatisit #insect #bug #parasite #nature #naturephotography #digitalphotography #eggs #eggsac #eggsacs #aliens