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These newly discovered rare caterpillars eat each other and cover themselves with bones
Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...
Discover Magazine15h
Meet the Cannibalistic Caterpillar That Dresses in the Bones of It's Prey
Learn more about the bone collector, a cannibalistic, carnivorous caterpillar seen for the first time in over six million years.
The Roanoke Times21h
Carnivorous 'bone collector' caterpillar dresses in the remains of its prey
NEW YORK — A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey was dubbed the “bone collector.” The odd insect ...
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Officials make disturbing discovery as online trend drives rare plants toward extinction: 'We experienced a big increase in demand'
The Succulent Karoo biome in South Africa is suffering from plant poaching due to exploitative social media trends.