пауки умеют плести паутину, похожую на птичий помёт (чтобы их не замечали хищники) https://t.co/AEJGshojPj https://t.co/pPirqDlveK
@badalface São partes da teia com a seda mais grossa, elas fazem isso pra imitar fezes de passarinhos, que não percebem que é uma aranha pela posição que ficam junto desses rastros brancos. Saiu na Nature esse assunto, bem legal: https://t.co/4uimHZeMna
【生態】鳥の糞のふりをするクモ | Scientific Reports | Nature Research: https://t.co/7sAMe8CgLe すごいのもいるんだなぁ
As one final fun aside, I did find this amazing paper talking about a species of #spider (Cyclosa ginnaga) where the juveniles are the same colour profile as bird poop, potentially as #camouflage #Nature. Is. Awesome. https://t.co/QS5VbaYM3n https://t.co/m
Evidence of bird dropping masquerading by a spider to avoid predators. https://t.co/3NHU1dQaIO #colsci
Evidence of bird dropping masquerading by a spider to avoid predators http://t.co/xKaFEeFyWa
Evidence of bird dropping masquerading by a spider to avoid predators http://t.co/KNnbkvltQc
Masquerading comes at various costs and benefits. The principal benefit being the avoidance of predators. The... http://t.co/iY7Wo9eSAM
Spiders camouflage as bird poo, colour match and predation test http://t.co/Adh3pZ2L7Y
Scientific reports has sometimes really cool science: bird dropping masquerading by a spider to avoid predators http://t.co/ayiyUE35wg
Amazing! MT @sxbegle of @ReutersHealth Spiders look like bird poop to evade predators: http://t.co/BHFR5eOUFT @nature
Moths evolving to hide on sooty trees have nothing on this: spiders look like bird poop to evade predators: http://t.co/kgUEPpwJP5 #Darwin
Moths evolving to hide on sooty trees have nothing on this: spiders look like bird poop to evade predators: http://t.co/kgUEPpwJP5 #Darwin