Spiders are quite intelligent regarding survival, and the example that illustrates this best is that of Cyclosa orb weavers.

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Webs can be decorated with decoys, fine-tuned like guitars—and hold secrets about evolution. A Cyclosa spider is camouflaged on a web with debris attached to make itself less visible at the Los Amigos ...

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Discovered in 2022, the subterranean spider web spans over 1,000 feet and is home to a six-figure population of arachnids.

While killing them might calm your nerves, Sam said it's unnecessary as huntsman spiders very rarely pose a threat to humans.