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The caterpillar species with a macabre fashion sense was discovered by researchers in Hawaii. Its casing is a disguise to ...
A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the bone collector. The odd insect is only ...
The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told ...
But the aerial firefighting helicopter refill pump that’s produced there has just been named “The Coolest Thing Made in ...
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.
The carnivorous "bone collector" caterpillar is the only known species of its kind, researchers say, and its ancient lineage ...
New cannibal caterpillar that wears remains of prey discovered on US island - It has been dubbed the bone collector ...
Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...
Adorned in their macabre attire, the caterpillars can safely navigate spiderwebs undetected. They use their camouflage to ...
A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.
The Hawaiian caterpillar collects and wears dead bug parts—and its gruesome habits might be key to its survival.