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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Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota
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Women s History Month
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Bridge to infinity
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Spot on for International Cat Day
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Burchells zebras for International Zebra Day
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Crimson-rumped toucanet in the Refugio Paz de Las Aves, Ecuador
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Old Rock Day
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Desert rose of Qatar
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Pegadung Rock, Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia
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Black History Month
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Reflections of the night sky
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The Girl Scouts celebrate 110 years
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Earth at Perihelion
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World Rivers Day
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Happy birthday, Saguaro National Park
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The Feathers at Frenchman Coulee near Vantage, Washington
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World Lion Day
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World Bicycle Day
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A river on the tundra
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Behold the blood moon
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Cloughoughter Castle, County Cavan, Ireland
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Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
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Groundhog Day
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World Teachers Day
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You ve never seen anything like this
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Glacial spires in the fog
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Manatees rebound
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