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      News 13 Feb 2025

      Masquerading moth deploys unique optical tricks to evade predators

      Scientists have described a nocturnal moth’s unique evolutionary trick in replicating the appearance of 3D leaf, with potential applications for the development of advanced camouflage materials and technologies.

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      Master of disguise the fruit-sucking moth (Eudocima aurantia) in its resting position Credit: Bridgette Gower Aussie Macro Photos

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      News 30 Mar 2026

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      An electric car on charge.
      News 25 Mar 2026

      Our interest in electric vehicles has grown due to oil price spikes. And it’s likely to remain

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      News 24 Mar 2026

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