Egbert<p>Hummingbird chicks impersonate poisonous caterpillar to fend off predators.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mimicry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/hummingbird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hummingbird</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.colorado.edu/today/2025/03/17/small-bird-big-trick-how-hummingbird-chick-acts-caterpillar-survive" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">colorado.edu/today/2025/03/17/</span><span class="invisible">small-bird-big-trick-how-hummingbird-chick-acts-caterpillar-survive</span></a></p>
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Resolviendo la incógnita 🌐<p>¿No te parece que esta hormiga tiene las antenas muy largas? Se debe a que es saltamonte longicornio del género Macroxiphus, cuyas ninfas se comportan como hormigas y también se parecen a ellas. Al madurar, esto cambia y se vuelven nocturnas.📷 Muhammad Mahdi Karim <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/insectos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insectos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mimetismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mimetismo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mimicry</span></a></p>
OmilenCamouflage.<br>
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Soh Kam Yung<p>An interesting moth with patterns that resemble a spider from certain angles.</p><p>"[Gil Wizen] It is only when the moth is at rest and viewed at a specific angle that an image is revealed. I didn’t really think much of this moth when I saw it, and took only a couple of photos, but when I finally got to edit them at home I gasped. “Is that… a SPIDER?"</p><p><a href="https://gilwizen.com/eusceptis-effusa/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">gilwizen.com/eusceptis-effusa/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Moths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moths</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Spiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spiders</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mimicry</span></a></p>
Gonzo<p>This afternoon I finally managed to get some good shots of a eurasian wren or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/winterkoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>winterkoning</span></a> in Dutch when it was sunbathing. And here is also a photo of a robin that is pretending to be one. <br>🪶 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/birdphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eurasianwren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eurasianwren</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/winterkoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>winterkoning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/robin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/roodborstje" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>roodborstje</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mimicry</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Proof that LLM just mimic logical without understanding underlying logic — <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.19907" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/abs/2502.19907</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/understanding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>understanding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/logic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>logic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mimicry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
mokiwalking leave clay sculptures<br>
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this year no larvae hatched from the eggs of my walking leaves. that's why i made some myself. if you like them let me know. all unique handmade 42€
mokiwalking leave clay sculptures<br>
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this year no larvae hatched from the eggs of my walking leaves. that's why i made some myself. if you like them let me know. all unique handmade 42€
moki<a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/walkingleave?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#walkingleave</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/handmade?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#handmade</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/howtodisappear?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#howtodisappear</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/unique?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#unique</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/clumsy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#clumsy</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mioke?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mioke</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/eyesunclouded?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eyesunclouded</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mimicry?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mimicry</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/moki?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#moki</a>
RDN<p>More than a dozen species of rove beetles have independently evolved morphological and chemical characteristics that allow them to infiltrate ant colonies for food.</p><p>“These beetles keep finding the same solution,” [Joseph] Parker says. “It tells us that long-term, highly predictable phenotypic evolution is absolutely possible.” </p><p><a href="https://nautil.us/the-evolution-of-a-mimic-1182904/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nautil.us/the-evolution-of-a-m</span><span class="invisible">imic-1182904/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ConvergentEvolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConvergentEvolution</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Beetles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beetles</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Ants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ants</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insects</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ecology</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mimicry</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Symbiosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Symbiosis</span></a></p>
cassandroid אַנטיפֿאַ<p>Another amazing mimic! I had to look more than twice to realize this is not a leaf wilting from the side, but a rather large caterpillar (I think Coelodasys unicornis). <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23iNaturalist" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iNaturalist</a> <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23mimicry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mimicry</a> <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23lepidoptera" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lepidoptera</a>
<a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/258514933" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.inaturalist.org/observations...</a></p>
cassandroid אַנטיפֿאַ<p>not a wasp :D
Salento, Colombia <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23iNaturalist" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iNaturalist</a> <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23mimicry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mimicry</a> <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23lepidoptera" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lepidoptera</a> <a href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23hymenoptera" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hymenoptera</a>
<a href="https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/258512097" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.inaturalist.org/observations...</a></p>
Eddlestonian<p>artpal.com/eddlestonian</p><p>Velvet Moonwing - Lunaria velutina</p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterfly</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/moth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moth</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Lepidoptera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lepidoptera</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/larva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>larva</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/caterpillar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caterpillar</span></a><br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/chrysalis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chrysalis</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/metamorphosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>metamorphosis</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/pupa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pupa</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/hesperiidae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hesperiidae</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/imago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>imago</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/pollination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollination</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/papilionoidea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>papilionoidea</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mimicry</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/nectar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nectar</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/crepuscular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crepuscular</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/lycaenidae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lycaenidae</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/antenna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antenna</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/nymphalidae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nymphalidae</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/iridescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iridescence</span></a></p>
pablolarah<p>🦋 Art in the Age of Slop<br>by Lincoln Michel<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Lincoln" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Lincoln</span></a></span> <br>at Counter Craft <br>On Romantasy plagiarism, hashtag-tailored books, and why originality is still worth striving for<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SlopLiterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SlopLiterature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mimicry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Plagiarism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plagiarism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AILiterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AILiterature</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://countercraft.substack.com/p/art-in-the-age-of-slop?publication_id=284412&post_id=154332279&isFreemail=true&r=1fea&triedRedirect=true" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">countercraft.substack.com/p/ar</span><span class="invisible">t-in-the-age-of-slop?publication_id=284412&post_id=154332279&isFreemail=true&r=1fea&triedRedirect=true</span></a></p>
Eddlestonian<p>Crystallight Tiger - Tigris crystallis</p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterfly</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/moth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moth</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Lepidoptera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lepidoptera</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/larva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>larva</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/caterpillar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caterpillar</span></a><br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/insect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insect</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/chrysalis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chrysalis</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/metamorphosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>metamorphosis</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/pupa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pupa</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/hesperiidae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hesperiidae</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/imago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>imago</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/pollination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollination</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/papilionoidea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>papilionoidea</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mimicry</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/nectar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nectar</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/crepuscular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crepuscular</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/lycaenidae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lycaenidae</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/antenna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antenna</span></a> <br><a href="https://noc.social/tags/nymphalidae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nymphalidae</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/iridescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iridescence</span></a></p>
Shantell Powell<p><a href="https://www.odditycentral.com/animals/this-asian-moth-is-probably-natures-ultimate-camouflage-master.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">odditycentral.com/animals/this</span><span class="invisible">-asian-moth-is-probably-natures-ultimate-camouflage-master.html</span></a> incredible camouflage keeps these moths safe from predators. <a href="https://c.im/tags/camouflage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>camouflage</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/moths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>moths</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/mimicry" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mimicry</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>evolution</span></a></p>
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