Frank Ashwood on Nostr: What do you do when you REALLY wanted antennae, but life hands you an arachnid body ...
What do you do when you REALLY wanted antennae, but life hands you an arachnid body plan? You stretch those front legs of course!
Linopodes mites have front legs up to SIX TIMES their body length, which they use to sense their environment & find fungi to eat.
#Macrophotography #SoilBiodiversity #SoilEcology #MiteMonday
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