Some spiders use their silk to hoist helpless prey so it cannot escape

Common spiders sometimes capture prey much larger than themselves, and they use many strands of silk to lift their prey off the ground and render it helpless

Source:
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2266333-some-spiders-use-their-silk-to-hoist-helpless-prey-so-it-cannot-escape/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home