Quick! Can you find this moth"s head? If the markings on the wings distracted you for a second, score an evolutionary victory for this saturniid moth resting in Mole National Park in Ghana. It"s thought that moths, butterflies, and other creatures use this crafty form of mimicry, called eyespots, to either intimidate predators or draw them to attack less vulnerable parts of the body.
All eyes on moths
Today in History
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Via Krupp, Capri, Italy
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A memorial in Germany
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International Beaver Day
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World Childrens Day
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Ad-Deir, Petra, Jordan
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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Midwinter freeze
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International Jazz Day
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Spring comes to the Palouse
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Hello, harbinger of spring
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A horse of many colors
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World Oceans Day
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Golling Waterfall, Salzburg, Austria
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Protect your neck
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You won’t see this on Mulberry Street
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Aw shucks, It s Oyster Day
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National Public Lands Day
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In search of roadside attractions on ‘America’s Highway’
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Boating on the Bojo
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Waitangi Day in New Zealand
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Siblings that play together…
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A willowy welcome to spring
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A path into history
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Mid-Autumn Festival
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Ministry of Fun Santa School
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Farmers Day
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Le Beaujolais nouveau est arrivé!
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Wayag Islands in the Raja Ampat Islands of Indonesia
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The borrowed days are here
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Pollinators: not to be sneezed at
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