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Lemmit.Online botMAB to Today I Learned (TIL)English · 2 months ago

TIL fleas jump using actual, microscopic gears in their legs.

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TIL fleas jump using actual, microscopic gears in their legs.

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Lemmit.Online botMAB to Today I Learned (TIL)English · 2 months ago
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Mechanical gears in jumping insects
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Previously believed to be only man-made, a natural example of a functioning gear mechanism has been discovered in a common insect - the plant-hopper Issus - ...
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/NewerEddo on 2025-07-21 17:24:08+00:00.

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