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Sex, Death and Spiders

National Trust Podcast

Oct 1, 202525:25Society & Culture

Warning: This episode contains the unusual mating habits of spiders. Autumn is the time for spiders, and the colder months mean our eight-legged friends are searching for something vital: sex. Join arachnologist Anna Mak...

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Sex, Death and Spiders is an episode from National Trust Podcast. Warning: This episode contains the unusual mating habits of spiders. Autumn is the time for spiders, and the colder months mean our eight-legged friends are searching for som...

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Published Oct 1, 2025, 25:25 long, audio available.

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