1.   The golden orb weaver, in contrast, repairs half of its web each day, but never the whole web.

2.   The largest orb weaver is the argiope.

3.   The older the female golden orb weavers are, the sloppier their webs, said Larry Harjehausen, a volunteer guide at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park.

4.   Until now, scientists had decoded silk proteins from only four species of orb weavers.