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🔬 Science February 13, 2026 at 09:29 AM

The bug that makes bubbles with its butt: Froghopper

Source: Mongabay - Conservation

A tiny froghopper insect creates a unique bubble fortress from sap and air to protect itself, and is also one of Earth's best jumpers, leaping 100 times its body length.

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