Caterpillars Build Silk "Alarm Systems"

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 13:07 in Biology & Nature

Metalmark moth caterpillars are now the only creatures other than spiders known to use silk threads to detect intruders, a new study says.

Read the whole article on National Geographic

More from National Geographic

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