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Experiment suggests social wasps evolved an efficient facial recognition system

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[-] Ensign_Seitler@startrek.website 9 points 1 year ago

Cool article. It looks like they only tested this with wasp faces, though — still inconclusive as to whether the wasps around my yard hate me personally.

[-] poprocks@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

I really hope not as otherwise they would recognize me as their attempted assassin...

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