The Strange Tentacle Caterpillar: An Anti-Predator Tactic

The Strange Tentacle Caterpillar: An Anti-Predator Tactic Summary In this article, we explore the strange behavior of a tentacle caterpillar discovered by field biologist Aaron Pomerantz in Peru. When disturbed by sound, the caterpillar responds by unfurling tentacle-like structures called tubercles. This behavior is an anti-predator tactic, as the caterpillar pumps the tubercles full of …

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