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How Carnivorous Caterpillars Attack Their Prey

Nearly all caterpillars are herbivores, but not this one.

Aired 02/20/2019

Nature

How Carnivorous Caterpillars Attack Their Prey

Clip: Season 37 Episode 11 | 2m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Nearly all caterpillars are herbivores, but not this one.

Nearly all caterpillars are herbivores, but not this one. Caterpillars on the islands of Hawaii have evolved with claws that are more suited to catching live prey. Watch the clever way they attack their meals.

Aired 02/20/2019

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