Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprint
Takeoff dynamics are stereotyped across jumping spiders
Erin E. Brandt, Alasdair Hastewell, Lin Yan…·Jasmine A. Nirody
This study shows jumping spiders use a stereotyped two-stage takeoff sequence despite morphological diversity and mechanical constraints.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.19.745647