Lukas VF Novak on Nostr: Mexican jumping beans jump to safety in a dynamic world—light could influence how ...
Mexican jumping beans jump to safety in a dynamic world—light could influence how #moth larvae avoid extreme heat https://phys.org/news/2024-10-mexican-beans-safety-dynamic-world.html
"Mexican jumping beans are seeds infected with the larvae of little white #moths. The seeds jump when the larvae inside strike the inside of the wall, causing them to move... larvae respond to different colors of light, jumping more vigorously under different hues, which can help them avoid potentially dangerous temperatures."
"Mexican jumping beans are seeds infected with the larvae of little white #moths. The seeds jump when the larvae inside strike the inside of the wall, causing them to move... larvae respond to different colors of light, jumping more vigorously under different hues, which can help them avoid potentially dangerous temperatures."