Wake Forest study finds that moths mimic sounds to survive

Doug Yanega dyanega at ucr.edu
Tue Jun 5 12:53:11 EDT 2007


What I find sort of amusing about this is this is the exact same 
system that not too many years ago was promoted as "moth signals jam 
bat radar!"

Nice to see the triumph of good research over nonsense.

Peace,
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Doug Yanega        Dept. of Entomology         Entomology Research Museum
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