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Fish-Eating Spiders

  • October 4, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

A recent study found that some spiders eat fish — often fish way bigger than they are. Some reach into water from a rock or plant, while others can lurk underwater for up to an hour! Most fish-eating spiders kill their prey with venom, then drag it to dry land to feast.

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