Ballistic beetles seek safety in numbers by sheltering with other species

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 12:50 in Biology & Nature

A group of ground beetles known as bombardier beetles are famous for shooting a boiling-hot, noxious liquid at would-be attackers, but despite their formidable defense, they prefer not to shelter alone, according to a new study.

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