The amazing mating dance of the Peacock spider

Life on Earth as inspiration for life on other planets

I've been exploring life on Earth for the 'life on another planet' part of my story and this spider knocked my socks off. So I'm sharing.

Is evolution incredible or what?

https://www.livescience.com/39052-peacock-spider-mating-dance.html

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