1. Soil Moisture Levels and the Porcellio Scaber
... all prey on the Slater. For example, The Dysdera crocata is a spider found in New Zealand gardens which preys on Slaters exclusively[1]. 1.2.2 Habitat Temperature Slaters are known to live in cool conditions. They are most easily found in Spring and Autumn during moderate to low temperatures under shelter such as ... have been lost through excretion. Bacterial action on the faeces also helps to break the copper minerals down into a form which is more easily absorbed by the Slaters bodies[9]. Slaters have also adapted structurally to gather water in order to avoid desiccation. Not only do...
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