If he added one of the vine’s dish-shaped leaves, the search time halved – the bats found the feeder in just 12 seconds. Simon thinks that the leafy beacons benefit both the vine and the bat.

Lotus leaf inspires fog-free finish for transparent surfaces. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 07 / 120730094138.htm ...

It looks so ordinary, this vine. But it’s not. It is, arguably, the most mysteriously talented, most surprising plant in the world. It’s called Boquila trifoliolata, and it lives in the ...

Air Potato Beetle photographed on February 23, 2017. The air potato leaf beetle, a bright red insect about the size of a pinky fingernail that makes a squeaking sound, has a big appetite for the ...

Jul 30, 2012: Lotus leaf inspires fog-free finish for transparent surfaces (Nanowerk News) Inspired by the water-repellent properties of the lotus leaf, a group of scientists in China has discovered a ...