What is ‘Ten Legs, Eight Broken’? This Poem About A Wounded Spider Is Making TikTokers Weep

Not many poems have achieved this level of popularity or reach
Not many poems have achieved this level of popularity or reach
Nightmare fuel or a friendly reminder that spiders aren’t really that dangerous?
This isn’t as scary as it sounds…
It’s all about the ecosystems.
Monkey Slug Caterpillar (Phobetron Hipparchia, Limacodidae) from the Amazon Rainforest of Puyo, Ecuador
Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, this amazing clip has it all
*Cues the Mission Impossible music*
Darwin’s bark spider produces one of the largest known orb webs (up to 2.8 sq m/30 sq ft), with anchor lines spanning up to 25 m (82 ft)
Sifter reader Deanna Hoyt sent us this lovely close-up of a frosted spider web that she spotted in Washington’s Normandy Park on Nov. 30, 2015
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