Image of the Day: Hungry Hawkmoths
Scientists used robotic flowers to study how hawkmoths, like the one shown here, track swaying flowers in the dim light of dusk.
Jun 16, 2015
ARMIN HINTERWIRTH
(See “Hawkmoth Brains Slow During Dusk Meals,” The Scientist, 2015.)
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