Spider silk extraction. Silk being extracted my machine from a spider,using a system developed by Gerard Fievet,in Lyon,France. This is the rear of the spider's abdomen,with the silk thread (upper left) emerging from the spinneret. This spider,from Madagascar,is a golden silk orb-weaver (from the Nephila genus). 200 metres of silk can be harvested per hour from each spider | |
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