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I once read that zebras have stripes to keep mosquitos away.
by amelius 1mo ago
I once read that zebras have stripes to keep mosquitos away.
- pvaldes 1mo agoCould be as there are bloodsuckers also in the sea, but my bet would be Batesian mimicry. Many dangerous animals have stripes. Some similar species of octopuses are known to master moves an patterns mimicking sea snakes and lionfishes.