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We lastly know why bugs are drawn to lights

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Why do bugs appear drawn to mild bulbs?

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We lastly have a very good clarification for why bugs collect round synthetic lights, and it isn’t as a result of they’re drawn to them.

“Our results suggest artificial lights may only trap passing insects rather than attract them directly from farther away,” write Samuel Fabian at Imperial Faculty London and his colleagues in a paper on the bioRxiv preprint server.

Till now, the main scientific speculation has been that bugs use the moon’s mild to navigate at night time and mistake synthetic lights …



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