Sometimes to be left alone, you just have to act prickly—like a thorn bug. Looking like a plant"s painful parts, this sneaky insect wards off predators simply by being itself. Thorn bugs are found in the countries of Central America, such as Honduras, where this photo was taken, as well as Mexico, and parts of Florida…but only if you can spot them.
Sharp-dressed bug
Today in History
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Paper lanterns on the longest night
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Independence Day
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Christmas Tree Point Road and Twin Peaks, San Francisco
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Moai statues on Easter Island, Chile
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Iguazu Falls at the border of Argentina and Brazil
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Spine-cheeked anemonefish in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
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Gamboa Crater, Mars
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Lion cubs, South Africa
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Hues of Hokkaido
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At the foot of Dubrovnik s Gibraltar
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A look at Uranus, seventh planet from the sun
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Hispanic Heritage Month
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National Garden Week begins today
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Raise your hand for Teacher Appreciation Day
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Honoring some real heroes of World War II
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Reflecting on Black History Month
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Gauchos showcase Argentina’s independent spirit
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Tall, taller, tallest
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Let s crack the code
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New Zealand s loneliest mountain
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Space-age style by the sea
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A midsummer twilight s dream
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A viewer with a view
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World Nature Conservation Day
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Museum Mile Festival
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Oktoberfest
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World Poetry Day
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The Spirit of Harlem by Louis Delsarte
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Westerheversand Lighthouse
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Sitting down and taking a stand
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