[HN Gopher] Insects are more sensitive than they seem ___________________________________________________________________ Insects are more sensitive than they seem Author : harscoat Score : 38 points Date : 2021-12-10 20:27 UTC (2 hours ago) (HTM) web link (www.bbc.com) (TXT) w3m dump (www.bbc.com) | tomrod wrote: | Fascinating! I never considered insects could have emotion. | sinbadTheMad wrote: | Need to mention the book "Children of Time" in this thread for | finding empathy for spiders | [deleted] | quocanh wrote: | I 100% can believe this. Especially the insects that form | colonies are capable of some sort of rudimentary communication | based on body language, can form bonds, can be annoyed instead of | just threatened, and can differentiate humans from objects. This | from my experience rehabilitating (raising?) a hornet to flight. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2021-12-10 23:00 UTC)