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Join James Ashworth and Museum scientist Jan Beccaloni as they dive into the surprising science behind spider movement and what we can learn from our collections. Think you know the difference between prograde and laterigrade legs? Who are the Mo Farahs and Usain Bolts of the spider world? Jan explains all.

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00:00 James and Jan talk spider locomotion
00:45 How do jumping spiders jump?
02:10 Hairy tufts on tarantula toes
03:49 Why do the fastest spiders have legs that stick out to the side?
04:28 How else can spider legs be arranged?
05:49 What happens if a spider doesn't have all eight of its legs?