Why do moths flock to lamps and other light sources that may even hurt them? Research suggests that bright artificial lights may be confusing the navigational skills of our small, winged friends.
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October
19
Like a Moth to a Flame: How Artificial Lights Affect Moths’ Behavior
posted by Jacqueline Mosko
May
05
Hello Darkness My Old Friend: How Echolocation Lets Bats Rule the Night
posted by Margot Wohl
When I asked my boyfriend, a 15-year-old stuck in 28-year-old’s body, who would win in a battle between Batman and Superman in anticipation of the now-in-theaters “smash-flop” blockbuster, he responded, “Obviously Superman with his powers of x-ray vision and superhuman strength. Batman is just a human with fancy technology.” Such gadgets as a tape erasing […]
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