Saturday, January 9, 2016

No you’re not crazy — praying mantises are actually wearing tiny 3D glasses


If you thought you’d seen it all, think again. Praying mantises are now wearing 3D glasses, and as most great things are, it’s all in the name of science. A team of researchers in the United Kingdom’s Newcastle University have just made a breakthrough discovery, determining once and for all that these little insects do indeed have strereopsis, or 3D vision. This is significant because it was previously believed that only vertebrates (like us) were able to perceive things on an xyz space.


Mike Urwin/Newcastle University

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No you’re not crazy — praying mantises are actually wearing tiny 3D glasses

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