WTF Fun Fact – Formication
The random feeling of having insects crawling on you is called formication. Static electricity can attract particulates to the skin … Read More & Source
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WTF Fun Fact – Pooter
Entomologists and other scientists use a simple device called a pooter to carefully pick up live insects. – WTF Fun … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Bats And Farmers
Bats in the US eat so many insects (as much as their own body weight every day) that they save … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Mating Plug
Some animals and insects, like squirrels and bumblebees, use a “mating plug” to prevent other males from inseminating females they … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Bzzzzomb Detector
According to scientists from the Defense Advanced Research Laboratory (DARPA), bees or buzzing insects can be trained to detect bombs. … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Water Trough
Farmers will often put goldfish in their horse’s water trough to eat the insects and prevent mosquito larvae from producing. … Read More & Source
chinas campaign to kill millions of sparrows
China’s campaign to kill millions of sparrows – WTF fun facts
