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art Watch a caterpillar enjoy a tiny playground built just for bugs Popkin

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Business Insect farming startups going bankrupt Ellsworth Toohey

animals This inchworm is so small it looks like an eyelash crawling across someone's arm Popkin

Science Scientists complete the first full wiring diagram of a fruit fly brain Popkin

animals Watch a sea anemone defend itself against a predatory starfish in this incredible video Popkin

ocean Glowing starfish larvae transform oceans into underwater galaxies Popkin

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birds Sassy bird wins dance-off with zero competition Jennifer Sandlin

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china Rich people paying $136K per pound for sex mushrooms grown from dead moths Ellsworth Toohey

bugs Microscopic images from Arthur E. Smith's 1909 "Nature Through Microscope and Camera Popkin

animal ASMR Yum! Black soldier fly larvae never looked so good! Jennifer Sandlin

drugs Tripping on ketamine lifts depression in fish Allan Rose Hill

Science "Toxic male technique" uses poison semen to control insects Gail Sherman

yuck "Maneater" screwworm that lays eggs in nostrils and open wounds headed towards Texas Carla Sinclair

animals Wild animals get drunk more often than scientists thought Allan Rose Hill