Learn to hear your prey: The role of associative learning on web building and hunting behaviour in black widow spiders (Latrodectus hesperus)
Stéphanie Moreau, Sarah Saneeibajgiran, Léo Korst, Pierre‐Olivier Montiglio
This study shows that black widow spiders adjust their foraging behavior through associative learning, with web structure mediating the effects of learning on attack behavior.
bioRxiv · Jul 4, 2025 · PreprintEcology