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Dinosaurs: Article Analysis

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A) According to Dan Vergano from the National Geographic, arthropods have been adapting since the age of the dinosaur. Stick bugs, in particular, are known for this trait. I am interested in the article Stick Insects Have Mimicked Plants Since Age of Dinosaurs because I am fascinated by the survival and change of an entire species of bugs based off of camouflage. This article shows that physical traits can be just as important to survival as biological and chemical traits. It is interesting to know the bugs like any animal, even humans, adapts to increase their survival. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/03/140319-ancient-stick-insect-science-plants-evolution/
B) Researchers are trying to discover when stick bugs began mimicking

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