Ogre-faced spiders catch insects out of the air using sound instead of sight

The hunters listen to both high and low frequencies but only low ones trigger an attack

Ogre-faced spider

Ogre-faced spiders use their massive eyes to spot prey scurrying on the ground, but for airborne prey, the arachnids use sound-sensitive organs on their legs.

J. Stafstrom

Some spiders wait for prey to come and tickle their web.