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Scientists discovered what may be the world's largest spider web in Sulfur Cave, Greece-Albania border, hosting over 100,000 spiders of two species, showcasing unique colonial behavior and adaptation to a sulfur-rich, chemoautotrophic environment, with implications for understanding subterranean ecosystems.
Scientists discovered the world's largest spider web, spanning 106 square meters, in Sulfur Cave near Greece, created by approximately 111,000 spiders of multiple species, in a unique sulfur-rich ecosystem sustained by chemoautotrophic microorganisms.
Researchers discovered what is likely the world's largest spiderweb inside Sulfur Cave on the Albanian-Greek border, home to over 111,000 spiders of two species, Tegenaria domestica and Prinerigone vagans, which have adapted to the cave's extreme sulfur-rich environment and exhibit unique cooperative behavior.