Science and reality
Bats have not only mastered powered flight---the takeoff, the stamina of long trips, the maneuvering, the landing---but have accomplished a dexterity that puts a whole lot of birds to shame.
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What do you get when you mix a Pink Floyd laser light show and Jell-O? The magical comb jelly, of course.
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In the rainforests of Peru there lurks a caterpillar that doesn’t appreciate people yelling at it.
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The heaviest confirmed insect is the giant weta, a titanic species from New Zealand. But why get so big? Why not get bigger?
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We have a new addition to the Absurd Creature family: a live-action show of epic proportions.
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