https://www.pitara.com/tags/spider-webs/Recent content in Spider Webs on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/how-do-spiderwebs-help-skydivers/Wed, 15 Aug 2001 04:28:01 +0000https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/how-do-spiderwebs-help-skydivers/<p>While dusting the house have you ever cross jhalis (webs) in the corners of the wall? Sometimes you may come across them under table corners or at rarely used places. Yes, the webs are woven by spiders.</p> <p>It&rsquo;s a nuisance clearing them for just when you manage to remove one sticky web, the spider scurries off to a corner to spin yet another!</p> <figure class="image-portrait-right has-caption"> <a href="https://www.pitara.com/media/5wh-81_1.gif" aria-label="Link to larger image"> <img src="https://www.pitara.com/media/5wh-81_1_hu_7f8a95e6dda9ebd7.gif" width="450" height="690" alt="How do Spiderwebs Help Skydivers? [Illustration by Anup Singh]" loading="lazy"> </a> <figcaption>How do Spiderwebs Help Skydivers? [Illustration by Anup Singh]</figcaption> </figure> <p>But before you destroy these webs with a sweep of the broom, here&rsquo;s some food for thought – you are about to dismantle one of the strongest structures in the natural world!</p>