Robert L. Curry
   

Press coverage of Meehan et al. (2009)

Herbivory in a spider through exploitation of an ant-plant mutualism

Meehan, C. J., E. J. Olson, M. W. Reudink, T. K. Kyser, and R. L. Curry. 2009. Current Biology 19:R892-R893.

News releases

Villanovans co-discover vegetarian spider

Villanova University - Mon 12 Oct 09

First 'mainly vegetarian' spider described

Eurekalert - Mon 12 Oct 09

Podcasts

Newspaper & Online reports

Jumping Spider Prefers Green Leaves to Meat

New York Times - Mon 12 Oct 09

New Discovery: A Spider That Eats Its Veggies

NPR - Tue 13 Oct 09

World's first 'nearly totally vegetarian' spider

Nature.com - Tue 13 Oct 09

Just when you thought spiders couldn't get creepier

Los Angeles Times - Sat 31 Oct 09

First vegetarian spider found

Arizona Star - Tue 13 Oct 09

Scientists discover world's first vegetarian spider

National Post - Mon 12 Oct 09

Vegetarian spider is Gandhi of arachnids

New Scientist - Mon 12 Oct 09

Scientists discover a vegetarian spider, upending a longstanding assumption

Boston Globe - Mon 19 Oct 09

Vegetarian spider Bagheera kiplingi found in Central America

Telegraph.co.uk - Tue 13 Oct 09

One in 40,000: first veggie spider discovered

The Independent - Mon 12 Oct 09

Herbivory discovered in a spider

PhysOrg - Mon 12 Oct 09

Herbivory Discovered in a Spider

U.S. News - Wed 14 Oct 09

Herbivory discovered in a spider

Biology News - Mon 12 Oct 09

Featured - Herbivory discovered in a spider

Labspaces.net - Mon 12 Oct 09

First Spider Known To Science That Feeds Mainly On Plant Food

ScienceDaily - Tue 13 Oct 09

Herbivory discovered in a spider

Science Blog - Mon 12 Oct 09

'Veggie' spider shuns meat diet

BBC News - Mon 12 Oct 09

Spider acquires taste for green leaves

TG Daily - Tue 13 Oct 09

"Surreal" Vegetarian Spider Found -- A First

National Geographic - Mon 12 Oct 09

Scientists Discover First Ever Vegetarian Spider

FOXNews - Mon 12 Oct 09

Kinder, Gentler Spider Eats Veggies, Cares for Kids

Wired Science - Mon 12 Oct 09

A Jumping Spider that Hunts Leafy Greens, Not Juicy Bugs

Discover Magazine - Wed 14 Oct 09

Vegetarian Spider Found

Laboratory Equipment - Tue 13 Oct 09

First 'mainly vegetarian' spider described

Science Blog - Mon 12 Oct 09

First 'mainly vegetarian' spider described

e! Science News - Mon 12 Oct 09

World's first vegetarian spider discovered who "cheats" the system

Daily Mail - Mon 12 Oct 09

First (mainly) vegetarian spider found

ZME Science - Tue 13 Oct 09

'Vegetarian' Spider Discovered In Central America

RedOrbit - Mon 12 Oct 09

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