To fool predators, antlion larvae play dead for unpredictable amounts of time

Wednesday, July 8, 2020 - 09:30 in Biology & Nature

A new study, published Wednesday, doesn't explain why playing dead keeps prey alive, but did find that varying the time prey spends motionless can, at the very least, keep predators perplexed.

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