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  2. Insect flight - Wikipedia

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    Insects are the only group of invertebrates that have evolved wings and flight. Insects first flew in the Carboniferous, some 300 to 350 million years ago, making them the first animals to evolve flight. Wings may have evolved from appendages on the sides of existing limbs, which already had nerves, joints, and muscles used for other purposes.

  3. List of films featuring insects - Wikipedia

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    Animated films with anthropomorphized insects include: [7] The Ant Bully (2006) - ants; Maya The Bee Movie (2014) - bees and others; Ants in the Plants (1940) - ants in a Fleischer Color Classics short; Antz (1998) - ants and others; Bee Movie (2007) - bees and others; James and the Giant Peach (1996) - grasshopper, centipede, spider, others

  4. Swarm behaviour - Wikipedia

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    Swarm behaviour, or swarming, is a collective behaviour exhibited by entities, particularly animals, of similar size which aggregate together, perhaps milling about the same spot or perhaps moving en masse or migrating in some direction. It is a highly interdisciplinary topic.

  5. Category:Animated films about insects - Wikipedia

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    Animated films about insects. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. A. Animated films about ants (1 C, 16 P) B.

  6. Minuscule (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Minuscule is a French live action and CGI TV series, produced by Futurikon and created by Hélène Giraud and Thomas Szabo. The TV series comes in the form of short segments – focusing mostly on a variety of insects – where their mundane, everyday lives take on a humorous turn.

  7. File:PIA21143 - Sand Moving Under Curiosity, One Day to Next ...

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    Original file (2,108 × 1,533 pixels, file size: 2.83 MB, MIME type: image/gif, looped, 2 frames, 2.0 s) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  8. How a Mosquito Operates - Wikipedia

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    How a Mosquito Operates is a 1912 silent animated short film by the American cartoonist Winsor McCay. The six-minute short depicts a giant mosquito tormenting a sleeping man. The film is one of the earliest works of animation, and its technical quality is considered far ahead of its time.

  9. Motion camouflage - Wikipedia

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    The target therefore does not see the attacker move from the landmark point. The only visible evidence that the attacker is moving is its looming, the change in size as the attacker approaches. Camouflage is sometimes facilitated by motion, as in the leafy sea dragon and some stick insects. These animals complement their passive camouflage by ...