Web Watching: A Guide to Webs & the Spiders That Make Them

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We see webs everywhere, but do you know which spider made each web? And for what purpose? This user-friendly guide by award-winning science teacher and lifelong spider watcher Larry Weber . Did you know that spiders have up to seven silk glands and that each produces a different type of silk? The complex process of building a giant orb web is explained in detail.

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Web Watching: A Guide to Webs & the Spiders That Make Them by Larry Weber Features: 

  • Over 40 species of spiders and their webs are discussed in detail
  • More than 200 color photos
  • 50 illustrations.

Larry Weber has the perfect name for a lifelong spider and web watcher. He was a science teacher for more than 40 years and received the Minnesota Secondary Science Teacher of the Year and the National Biology Teacher Association’s Middle School Life Science Teacher of the Year awards.

He has a weekly radio phenology program, a phenology column for a local newspaper and is one of the founders of the Minnesota Phenology Network.

Larry taught University for Seniors for several years and also teaches many Minnesota Master Naturalist courses. He is also the author of Butterflies of the North Woods, Spiders of the North Woods, Fascinating Fungi of the North Woods, Backyard Almanac, Webwood: Seasons of Life in the North Woods, and Minnesota Phenology.

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Web Watching: A Guide to Webs & the Spiders That Make ThemWeb Watching: A Guide to Webs & the Spiders That Make Them
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