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Moth makes its flat wings appear 3D to trick predators
Scientists discovered a moth that appears 3D despite having flat wings. Tiny structures on its wings reflect light that ...
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This Moth’s Wings Create a Mind-Bending 3D Optical Illusion to Avoid Being Eaten
In the dense rainforests of northern Australia and South-East Asia, a master of disguise flutters through the shadows. The ...
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How a moth uses an optical illusion to disguise itself as a leaf
The smooth wings of fruit-sucking moths appear to be ridged like a leaf – but the resemblance is created by nanostructures ...
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Masquerading moth deploys unique optical tricks to evade predators
Scientists have described a nocturnal moth's unique evolutionary trick in replicating the appearance of 3D leaf, with potential applications for the development of advanced camouflage materials and ...
Masquerading moth deploys specialized nanostructures to evade predators
Researchers from Murdoch University and The University of Western Australia found the forewings of the fruit-sucking moth ...
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Northerners warned about purchase of firewood
That’s because Lake and Cook counties are under quarantine for gypsy moth, and Douglas County is under quarantine for emerald ash borer after its discovery in the city of Superior. Quarantines ...