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The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told ...
Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...
The caterpillar species with a macabre fashion sense was discovered by researchers in Hawaii. Its casing is a disguise to ...
Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...
A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking ...
Deep within Oahu's forests lurks the "Bone Collector," a carnivorous caterpillar with a gruesome camouflage strategy. This ...
Like hermit crabs, these caterpillars carry their cases with them as they move before emerging from them as full grown moths.
Extraordinary behavior has been reported in a species of Hyposmocoma caterpillars. Although the species is yet to be given a ...
Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...
A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.
A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the "bone collector." The odd insect is only ...
We all need a way to get along in this wild, wicked world, and a rare insect found only on a mountainside on O'ahu has found ...