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1. Wonder of Science (wonderofscience@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 13-Dec-2023 09:43:07 JST Wonder of Science

   A ladybird beetle spreading its wings captured with a high-speed camera. In real-time wing deployment from the fully folded state takes less than 0.1 seconds.

   Video credit: University of Tokyo / Saito et al. 'Investigation of hindwing folding in ladybird beetles.' DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1620612114.
   https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1620612114