🌊 SPIDER BRAINS TRACE BACK TO OCEANS

Turns out spider brains go way deeper than we thought, like, 500 million years deep. 🕷️🧠 New fossil finds reveal that these clever critters started evolving their complex neural systems underwater, long before they crept onto land. 🌊

This discovery sheds light on the ancient roots of arachnids and their uncanny hunting instincts. Scientists now believe early arthropods were already developing brainpower in marine environments, setting the stage for modern spiders to become master web-weavers and stealth predators. 🕸️🔬

💬 Opinion: It's wild to think that something as tiny as a spider holds brain tech that began in prehistoric seas. Nature’s been working on this blueprint for half a billion years, and it shows.

What other ancient origins might still be hiding in the creatures we see every day?

🔗 Source: sciencealert.com