At the American Museum of Natural History, Gossamer Silk From Spiders – NYTimes.com

This article talks about fabric made from spider silk.  The spider is the golden orb spider of Madagascar and its silk is a saffron color.  Apparently, this is the first time in a century that there has been an attempt to make fabric from the silk.  It is really amazing fabric!  The link to the New York Times article is below:

At the American Museum of Natural History, Gossamer Silk From Spiders – NYTimes.com

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