EXT. THE GREAT WHITE WILDERNESS
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Musca azygiella, a rare species of fly, has evolved the ability to outsmart web-building spiders.
Fly resting.
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Lackadaisically, the "baiter fly" carefully lands in active spider webs.
Fly approaching web.
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However, a greasy fluid covers theirs legs, proving a protective barrier between their limbs and the web.
Fly grabbing onto web.
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Clinging firmly to the web, they shake theirs bodies to alarm the unsuspecting owner.
Fly jiggling web.
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As the hungry spider dashes to capture its prey the fly attacks back.
Fly attacking spider.
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With venom ten times more potent than the average spider, the hunter quickly becomes the hunted.
Fly devouring spider.
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One spider can provide up to three days of food.
Fly further devouring spider.
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The clever fly then claims the web and uses it to capture future food.
Fly waiting in web.
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Once the elements finally break down the hijacked web, the baiter fly quickly moves on to his next target.
Fly flying away.