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Animals

This camouflaged critter wears severed insect body parts like a coat

This camouflaged critter wears severed insect body parts like a coat

How do fireflies get their glow? We finally have some answers.

Animals

How do fireflies get their glow? We finally have some answers.

How do fireflies get their glow? We finally have some answers.

How a caterpillar becomes a butterfly: Metamorphosis, explained

Animals

How a caterpillar becomes a butterfly: Metamorphosis, explained

How a caterpillar becomes a butterfly: Metamorphosis, explained

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Weird & Wild

Watch a Sausage-Size Insect Transform From Larva to Beetle

Watch a Sausage-Size Insect Transform From Larva to Beetle

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These Small Animals Wiggle As One—Here's Why

These Small Animals Wiggle As One—Here's Why

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For a Biologist-Turned-Photographer, a Beehive Becomes a Living Lab

For a Biologist-Turned-Photographer, a Beehive Becomes a Living Lab

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Are Fly Farms a Solution to Food Waste?

Are Fly Farms a Solution to Food Waste?

Watch How Maggots Help Solve Crimes

Weird & Wild

Watch How Maggots Help Solve Crimes

Watch How Maggots Help Solve Crimes

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