These spiders release pheromones that mimic the scent of female moths, luring male moths into their vicinity. Once the moth is within range, the spider swings the bolas to capture the prey ...

All the birds quickly picked up on the difference. Next, the researchers brought in the mimics, pieces of prey paper that either matched the inedible/unrewarded model in all three traits (a ...

These ingenious insects have evolved to mimic the flowers they hunt from, with four of their legs resembling petals. When their pollen-hungry prey hover ... After a female femme fatale firefly ...

The hammer orchid's flower mimics the female wasp looking upward for a male flying by, complete with a fake shiny head and furry body. The orchid even releases an enticing female wasp pheromone.