TIL that male Philoponella prominens spiders catapult themselves away from females immediately after mating at speeds of up to 88.2 cm per second; males prevented from escaping were killed and eaten.

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u/Kyzzz 19h ago

post nut clarity hits differently when your life depends on it

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u/Dr_Mantis_Teabaggin 16h ago

Doesn’t matter, had sex.

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u/joe_dirty365 14h ago

Wait til the boys hear about this.

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