SPIDERS' SILK IS 5 TIMES STRONGER Than Steel! | Wild Bites | BBC Earth Kids

Welcome to our new original series, Wild Bites! In this episode, Yussef introduces us to some incredible - if not misunderstood - arachnids and their fascinating features. For example, spiders have glands in their bottoms called spinnerets, which spin silk for them to create masterfully engineered webs.
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Wild Bites is a fun, fact-packed blast of everything you need to know about some of the world's most amazing animals, with stunning visuals from the BBC's world-class natural history archive. Narrated by Yussef Rafik.

Welcome to BBC Earth Kids, combining fun facts, amazing creatures, your favourite faces and a whole load of cool stuff about our planet. Be prepared to squeal and squirm as creepy crawlies frolic over some famous faces, discover all the best tips, tricks and hacks to help you draw incredible animals, and poke your nose into every part of life with a pampered pet pal. Not to mention bringing you the best clips from the BBC’s natural history programmes, chosen specially for our most curious explorers.

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