Why aphids land on their feet after falling

Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 19:01 in Biology & Nature

Aphids may not be able to fly, but they can fall pretty well: Like defenestrated cats, the common insects usually land upright, to paraphrase a new study.

Read the whole article on

More from

Learn more about

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net