zebra stripes thwart horsefly attacks news now… “any hoofed animal that reduces its overall dark outline against the sky will benefit” #DazzleCamouflage #Zebras #Equids #Horseflies #ExperimentalBiology https://apple.news/A-R3-n0VFR3alqLgJKMRj-g

@koalaslament
🎶When an Eel Climbs a Ramp to Eat Squid From a Clamp, That’s a Moray🎶
from #NYT, paywalled article continues: "Moray eels can hunt on land, and footage from a recent study highlights how they accomplish this feat with a sneaky second set of jaws."
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/22/science/moray-eels-eat-land.html

A good #OA article is https://oceanbites.org/moray-eels-eerie-jaws-provide-unique-advantage/
with credits to image above, & link to original study. Fascinating, as well as 🎵 inspiration!

#Moray #MorayEel #ExperimentalBiology #PharyngealJaw #Amore