Episode 32 This Episode is Creepy

Join Liz and Jill as they answer the questions “How does wind work?” and “what are cobwebs?” We also recommend the book “The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels” and share a fact of the day about spiders. To submit your own question go to KDL.org/stump or email us at Stumpthelibrarian@kdl.org 

Concerning wind: 

Where Does Wind Come From? Crash Course Geography #8 

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/wind/ 

Concerning Cobwebs: 

https://www.scienceabc.com/eyeopeners/the-secret-behind-the-creation-of-cobwebs.html 

Diving bell spider: Diving Bell Spider Thumbs Spider Nose at Rules, Lives Underwater 

Spiders & Their Webs: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C32502 

Scurry! The Truth About Spiders: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C851843 

This book has a Spider Web Challenge, an experiment that you can do at home, trying to build your own spider web!