Fastest spin on Earth? For animals that rely on legs, scientists say one spider takes gold

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New research shows that individuals from the spider family Selenopidae -- commonly known as flattie spiders -- can sense prey approaching from any direction and whip around in one-eighth of a second to strike. High-speed footage reveals that a swift flex of their long legs helps the hunters accomplish this feat, deemed the fastest leg-driven turn of any animal on the planet.
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Fastest spin on Earth? For animals that rely on legs, scientists say one spider takes gold was originally posted by Health Nutrition And Fitness News