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fromKqed
3 months ago
Science

Pick Your Player: Dragonfly vs Damselfly | KQED

Damselflies stabilize and capture prey in turbulent vegetation via four-wing adjustments and panoramic binocular vision; dragonflies use independent wings and near-360° vision for high-speed interception.
fromKqed
3 months ago
Science

Pick Your Player: Dragonfly vs Damselfly | KQED

Dragonflies use 360° holoptic vision and synchronized wing bursts for fast interception; damselflies use dichoptic panoramic vision and independent wing tweaks for stability in vegetation.
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