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Spiders eat pollens too!

Spiders are not pure meat-eaters

"We have demonstrated that the spiders feed on pollen caught in their webs, even if they have additional food, and that it forms an important part of their nourishment. "The proportion of pollen in the spiders' diet in the wild was high, so we need to classify them as omnivores rather than carnivores," Sanders said.