A species of cicada builds clay towers mixed with urine.
Why it is true
The cicada Guyalna chlorogena, from the Amazon, builds small towers of clay mixed with urine when emerging from the soil for metamorphosis. The towers act as a barrier against predators and as a gas exchange system. Scientists used condoms to study them.
Source: Nature
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