GitVibes daily briefing · 2026-10-01 · science
These optical illusions are why butterflies are so hard to catch
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High-speed footage of takeoffs reveal that the butterfly markings mislead the eye, making them harder to catch.
Original reporting: Nature · Published 2026-09-30