Ultraviolet light found to promote romance among jumping spiders
The dpa German Press Agency article says the study reveals "the first connection between light and sex in the animal kingdom."
No word, however, from these National University of Singapore researchers as to whether the eight-legged romantics have begun decorating their student dorm room walls with Day-Glo posters and burning incense, to help a date get in the mood.
[Cosmophasis umbratica, pix from msnbc.com]
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