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Jumping spiders are famous for their complex behaviors, including intricate mating dances. With a jiggle of their bodies and a flick of their limbs, the spiders will engage in a complex act of ...
The black-and-white nymphs may be crawling all over your flower beds. You're skirting (or smashing) the red-and-black ...
With its ample vegetation and hot, humid temperatures, Alabama is the perfect nesting ground for a wide variety of creatures. Suffice it to say that there are also some pretty big insects lurking in ...
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An Asian hornet's incredible compound eyes, the distinct ventral spine of a mottled shieldbug and the diamond-like bling of a polished green stink bug ...
A happy garden has plants that thrive when planted near each other. See the best companion plants for cucumbers to maximize ...
The vision of birds of prey is often cited as one of the most advanced in the animal kingdom. These hunting birds spot their ...
A major difference between insect vision and that of humans or standard computer vision systems is that insects are sensitive to the polarisation pattern of skylight, and also to the near-UV range of ...
This is due to their compound eyes which, while providing them with a 360-degree view of any room, only allow them a very limited visual range of just a few short yards.
An August 31, 2017 news item on Nanowerk describes research into solar cells being performed at Stanford University (Note: A link has been removed), Packing tiny solar cells together, like ...
The silicon retina is coupled with an array of 120-/spl mu/m-diameter microlenses to compose a microsized scanning compound eye, and the effect of retinal scanning in edge and position detection is ...
Raptors such as eagles, hawks and falcons have a reputation for having great vision, and that reputation is well-earned.