Imgur user believeitornotimnothome curated this lovely collection of 19 caterpillars and the beautiful winged insects they become, like this Blue Morpho. Bonus video below:
Blue morpho wings zoomed from full-sized to under a scanning electron microscope:
Jewel caterpillar (Acraga Coa):
PBS Nature's "Spy in the Wild" series employs spy cameras outfitted with animatronic animal disguises to capture intimate imagery of wildlife. In this clip, a drone wearing a hummingbird costume… READ THE REST
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