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Scientists Discover Colossal, Stinking Spider Web in Pitch-Black Cave


Researchers discovered a spider web they said spanned about 1,140 square feet in a narrow passage between Albania and Greece. The web housed around 111,000 spiders, including two species of spiders that had previously been thought to be hostile to each other.

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