How some maggots jump without legs | Science News

A young gall midge’s built-in latch system lets it plump up so much that it suddenly flips into the air. No legs needed. Read more: CREDITS Story Susan Milius Production Helen Thompson Video G.M. Farley et al/Journal of Experimental Biology 2019 G.P. Sutton & M. Burrows/Journal of Experimental Biology 2011 The Patek Lab/Duke University Music “Also sprach Zarathustra” by Richard Strauss Kevin MacLeod/, Wi