Armor on butterfly wings protects against heavy rain

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

An analysis of high-speed raindrops hitting biological surfaces such as feathers, plant leaves and insect wings reveals how these highly water-repelling veneers reduce the water's impact.

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