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minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up72·edit-23 months agoFun fact, turns out they only decapitate mates while under stress from the environment, which includes being observed apparently. For decades, Researchers thought it was the default behavior and were wrong, they were in fact causing it. Feels bad.
minus-squareAurenkin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·3 months agoWait…is someone watching us? Nooooooooo, nonono, absolutely not. Trust me honey I have very good eyesight and I can’t seAAAAAAHHHHH
minus-squarewhere_am_i@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoFunny how this and the alpha wolf research are both extremely popular, but are actually just bad science.
Fun fact, turns out they only decapitate mates while under stress from the environment, which includes being observed apparently.
For decades, Researchers thought it was the default behavior and were wrong, they were in fact causing it. Feels bad.
Wait…is someone watching us?
Nooooooooo, nonono, absolutely not. Trust me honey I have very good eyesight and I can’t seAAAAAAHHHHH
Funny how this and the alpha wolf research are both extremely popular, but are actually just bad science.
So…preying mantii are quantum?