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Environment Animals Wildlife Spiders Megapixels: This fossilized spider’s eyes are still glowing 110 million years later Courtesy of some spooky shale. Eleanor Cummins ...
A strange spider with glowing eyes that lived more than 100 million years ago was recently discovered by paleontologists working in South Korea.
A 100-year-old spider with reflective eyes. Image: PAUL A. SELLEN/The University of Kansas Today's wolf spiders employ the same eye structures to hunt, Selden added.
Two 110 million-year-old spiders with eyes that still glow in the dark have been discovered trapped in shale at a fossil site in South Korea. The two specimens found belong to an extinct spider ...
Fossil hunters in Korea discovered long-dead spiders preserved in rock. And to the delight of scientists, the arachnids' eyes are still reflective -- some 110 million years after the creatures died.