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Glow Worms Trap Insects With Bioluminescent 'Fishing Lines'🪱 Into The Wild New Zealand | Smithsonian

Glow worms produce a series of strands which act as bioluminescent 'fishing lines', trapping unsuspecting insects. Once that happens, the glow worm will reel them in and suck out their juices.

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