Ballooning

Japanese: ballooning
Ballooning


[Air Flight]
There are various ways for baby spiders to disperse and start living independently, but many of them use wind or updrafts to reach distant places. When spiders fly through the air, it is called ballooning. There are two possible reasons for this phenomenon.

*Some terminology explanations that mention "ballooning" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[空中飛行]
 子グモが分散し独立生活に入る方法もいろいろだが,風や上昇気流を利用して遠隔の地にいく方式をとるものが多い。クモが空中を飛ぶことをバルーニングballooningという。この現象が発生するには,二通りの原因が考えられる。…

※「ballooning」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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