In reply to  H Veeder's message of Sat, 14 Sep 2013 21:44:09 -0400:
Hi,

My guess would be that someone at the research center was experimenting with
nano manufacturing using DNA, and some of the viruses got out and ended up
transferring the DNA to a spider.

>WTF Is This Weird Web-Tower Thing? We Asked Around. No One Knows
>
>Something in the Peruvian Amazon is making weird, intricate structures that
>resemble white picket fences surrounding an Isengard-like spire.
>
>No one has any idea who the mysterious craftsbug (fungus? spider?) is, or
>what the structure is even used for, excepting the fence part, which almost
>makes sense. Nobody, not even the scientists. We asked.
>http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/09/weird-weblike-thing/
>
>Harry
Regards,

Robin van Spaandonk

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