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#Insects have a lot of #anatomical and #physiological features that make them very well-adapted to #terrestrial #environments. And some of them live in extremely #dry situations.

#Flour #beetles can go their entire lives without #drinking? How do they do this? Part of the puzzle is that they "drink" through their #rectum.

Explainer 🔗: cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/beetl

#entomology #evolution

#OA 🔗: pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas