Does he not know what it is? (/Bob Dylan reference)
For what it's worth, how long spiders can go without food varies wildly from spider to spider. Black widows can survive nine months without food; some tarantulae often go a whole winter without a bite to eat. It depends on their natural lifespan, their predatory methods and all sorts of factors.
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Date: 2004-07-19 03:29 pm (UTC)For what it's worth, how long spiders can go without food varies wildly from spider to spider. Black widows can survive nine months without food; some tarantulae often go a whole winter without a bite to eat. It depends on their natural lifespan, their predatory methods and all sorts of factors.