Did you know flies can taste food without their mouths? As soon as they land, they use receptors on their feet to decide whether they’re on something nutritious. - This is called grooming. | Poal: Say what you want.

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Did you know flies can taste food without their mouths? As soon as they land, they use receptors on their feet to decide whether they’re on something nutritious. - This is called grooming. (scitechdaily.com)

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Licked by flies' feet? I feel violated.

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