Sexy or repulsive? Butterfly wings can be both to mates and predators
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 18:35
in Biology & Nature
Butterflies seem able to both attract mates and ward off predators using different sides of their wings, according to new research by Yale University biologists.
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