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The Power of Playing Dead

Sunday, March 07, 2021 , , , , , , ,

A study shows that pretending to be immobile — sometimes for an hour or more — helps larvae of an insects called antlions outlast hungry predators. By BY CARA GIAIMO from NYT

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