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Can Dragonflies Get Dizzy? A Question Catching Attention
Original: Do Dragonflies Get Dizzy Like We Do? I Tested the Viral Finger Trick
A science communicator set out to test whether dragonflies experience dizziness, inspired by a viral finger-spinning trick that makes humans dizzy. The demonstration has drawn hundreds of thousands of likes, with viewers debating how insect balance systems differ from the human inner ear. Interest centres on the surprisingly different way insects maintain orientation in flight.
Why now: Curiosity about a viral trick and whether insects experience dizziness like humans do.
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- Do Dragonflies Get Dizzy Like We Do? I Tested the Viral Finger Trick · Fishy Science · 350.8K
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