Can a spider hiss?

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So I'm a Spider, So What? (Japanese: 蜘蛛ですが、なにか?, Hepburn: Kumo Desu ga, Nanika?) is a Japanese light novel series written by Okina Baba and illustrated by Tsukasa Kiryu. The story is about a high school girl who was reincarnated as a dungeon spider and her struggle for survival.
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are able to make a hissing sound which is called 'stridulation'
. They often make the hiss by rubbing hairs on their body together at great speed. Tarantulas and Wolf Spiders are probably the most famous examples of spiders that hiss.
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Do spiders hiss in real life?

Most spiders make no sounds at all, but a few arachnid species can produce noises. Many species of tarantula make a hissing sound and other spiders, like the wolf spider produce a 'purring' noise.
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Do spiders make noises?

Male spiders actually produce vibrations, which hit surrounding dried leaves and cause them to vibrate. The vibrating leave produces a low "purring" sound audible to humans, and that sound travels. If it hits leaves near a female spider, causing them to vibrate, she can pick up on the vibrations.
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Can a spider squeal?

Humans aren't the only creatures that vocalize during sex. While mating, female Physocylus globosus spiders emit high-frequency squeaks to let males know what they should be doing, a new study finds.
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Do tarantulas hiss?

If disturbed, giant tarantulas emit a hissing noise, which they make by rubbing together their first two pairs of legs and their pedipalps – smaller appendages on their heads specialised for feeding.
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Do brown recluse spiders hiss?

There also is a hiss call, which easily could be mistaken for crickets. A softer but similar call is done by the male to attract his mate to the spot he's chosen for their nest.
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Do wolf spiders hiss?

While some experts refer to the sound wolf spiders make as a hiss, others believe it's more of a purr. However, experts agree wolf spiders are a noisy bunch. The noise comes from strigulation, or rubbing their front legs together, similar to crickets.
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Can spiders hear you talk?

The team has started testing the hearing of other species, such as fishing and wolf spiders, all of which seem to have a similar ability. “Spiders can hear humans talking and walking, which is within the audible range,” says Menda.
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Can spiders hear u scream?

SPIDERS can identify terrified arachnophobes because they can hear their SCREAMS. Scientists have discovered that even though the eight-legged creatures do not have ears they can still pick up the sounds of terror.
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Do spiders sense human fear?

Arachnids, commonly known as spiders, are laden with special features and talents which make them such unique creatures and one such feature is their ability to sense danger. Yes, spiders can in fact sense danger but the method might be something you are hearing for the first time.
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Do spiders fart?

Since the stercoral sac contains bacteria, which helps break down the spider's food, it seems likely that gas is produced during this process, and therefore there is certainly the possibility that spiders do fart.
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Can I drown a spider?

What about drowning the spider? That's pretty cruel: it can take spiders over an hour to drown. No, the best way to kill a spider, says Real Clear Science, is not with fire or water, but with ice.
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Do spiders talk?

Have you ever wondered how spiders find and communicate with each other? Like other animals and insects, spiders too, have their code of communication. They can send signals that only their fellow species can decode.
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Can spiders bark?

Barking Spiders produce their barking sound by rubbing rows of spines on their palaps against spines on their lower jaw. This noise is used to deter predators. The deserts are prone to flash flooding and Barking Spiders live in burrows with leaky rooves.
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Can spiders purr and produce milk?

Spider babies may be more like our infants than we thought. Mother spiders can produce nutritious milk-like fluids to feed their offspring. Juvenile spiders eat all kinds of food: in some spider species they feed on small insects, and in others they catch pollen.
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Do spiders whistle?

Australia's tarantulas make a fine hissing sound, hence their other name, Whistling Spiders. They have been called name Bird-eating spider but that is incorrectly modified from "Bird Spider" which was given because the giant South American spiders resemble a fluffy bird chick.
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Are spiders cruel?

In nature, A. studiosus colonies consist of a mix of docile and aggressive individuals. In short-term studies, Pruitt says, aggressive spiders appear to be troublemakers because they often brawl with members of their own group. However, this study showed their importance when it comes to defense.
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Do spiders respond to music?

TIL: Spiders like listening to classical music, according to research at Miami University. When listening to techno and rap, they made their webs as far away from the speaker as possible, but when listening to Bach, they made their webs as near to the speaker as possible.
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Can spiders feel pain?

They don't feel 'pain,' but may feel irritation and probably can sense if they are damaged. Even so, they certainly cannot suffer because they don't have emotions.
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Can spiders be friendly?

So is his tagline “friendly neighborhood”, because spiders are not friendly, well that is in terms of socializing, of course. They are isolated. They do not go out of their way to greet us, even if they are squatters in our homes. At best, they are indifferent, minding their own business and never wanting attention.
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Can spiders feel love?

While not usually considered paragons of tender, familial love, some spiders do have a touchy-feely side. ? Scientists have discovered two arachnids that caress their young and snuggle together.
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Can a spider fall to its death?

Certain larger species such as Tarantulas simply are not evolved to handle falls from too great a height and can die if they were to drop a number of stories, but smaller spiders actually can use their legs to slow their descent and land from a great height relatively unharmed.
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What does it mean when a spider hisses at you?

They will also tend to create the hiss sound when they are feeling threatened, and it's viewed as a way of letting it be known that they are not happy.
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Do black widow spiders make noise?

They found that black widows vibrated their abdomens, producing very different sounds to other spiders and to prey items.
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Are daddy long legs venomous?

There are two well-known daddy-long-leg urban myths that have been quite durable across a number of years: 1- the daddy-long legs is extremely venomous, and 2- its fangs cannot penetrate human skin. On the first, research has shown that daddy-long-legs venom is actually not exceptionally potent, even to insects.
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