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1 week ago

This Western North Carolina National Forest Is One of the Only Places to Spot Rare Blue Ghost Firefliesand You Can Only See Them for a Limited Time

It literally looks like a blue ghost or kind of an eerie, small, blue light that's floating through the woods, almost leaving a trail.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Fruit flies can be made to act like miniature robots

The research demonstrates that while flies exhibit robotic-like behavior, they are not entirely instinct-driven, showing capacity for decision-making influenced by surrounding stimuli.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Territory Is Tiny and So Is the Newborn Caterpillar Defending It

The behavior of warty birch caterpillars showcases an unconventional approach to territory, with these tiny insects fiercely defending their leaf tips against intruders.
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