Giant Malaysian leaf insects stay very still on their host plants to avoid predators.

These Giant Leaf Insects Will Sway Your Heart Deep Look

Premiered October 08, 2019
These Giant Leaf Insects Will Sway Your Heart

Giant Malaysian leaf insects stay still – very still – on their host plants to avoid hungry predators. But as they grow up, they can't get lazy with their camouflage. They change – and even dance – to blend in with the ever-shifting foliage.

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Deep Look

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