Why Amazonian Butterflies Hover Over Yellow-Spotted Turtles
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Visitors that dare to venture deep into the Western Amazon rainforest often encounter a strange sight - groups of butterflies hovering above yellow-spotted river turtles that are basking in the sun. What's even stranger is why they are there - To drink the tears from their eyes! And it's not because the beautiful insects are trying to comfort the reptiles, but because the tears contain the one ingredient that is lacking in their diet - sodium.
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summer_beach3년 이상I bet that makes them a little mad.
adroit_avimimus3년 이상That is sooo interesting! I didn't know that insects like bees and butterflies drink the tears of yellow-spotted turtles! Very fascinating in my opinion! And I bet the crocodile felt very annoyed because the turtle sure was haha!
aquatic_ninja434년 이하the croc looks like it has a stylish bushy eyebrow
doggiecafe4년 이상wow!
eagleland4년 이상I feel sad for the turtle that got bitten by those bugs! Poor turtle!
emm135년 이하YEA SO COOL
jkbear약 5년That is so cool
ua54life5년 이상The butterflies make the crocodile look like it has eyelashes :D
sikowitz5년 이상The butterflies r so pretty this article is awesome- Jake약 6년Cool