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You Won’t Believe How Spittlebugs Create Their Bizarre Foam Armor—Crafted via Avonetics.com

You Won’t Believe How Spittlebugs Create Their Bizarre Foam Armor—Crafted via Avonetics.com

Update: 2025-05-05
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These tiny insects, also called "cuckoo spit," whip up a frothy shield by mixing plant sap, air, and a secret stabilizing agent—then use their legs to pull the bubbles over their bodies! This genius foam hides them from predators, keeps them hydrated, and even regulates temperature. Dive into the wild science behind nature’s most bizarre bubble bath, backed by top university research. Have you spotted this weird foam in your garden? For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.

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You Won’t Believe How Spittlebugs Create Their Bizarre Foam Armor—Crafted via Avonetics.com

You Won’t Believe How Spittlebugs Create Their Bizarre Foam Armor—Crafted via Avonetics.com

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