Caterpillar's 'Nicotine-Puff' Stops Spider Attack | Video

A Tobacco Hornworm caterpillar that fed on regular tobacco was able to ward off a spider attack with a release of noxious warning that is produced nicotine. Caterpillars fed genetically modified tobacco did not fare well.



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