c/oddlysatisfying · by sanitation@lemmy.today · 39d

A colony of bees “shimmering” as a defense mechanism

https://lemmy.today/pictrs/image/332a9aff-b971-474a-81de-7941ce7b0220.webm

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obre@slrpnk.net · 6 pts · 39d

It reminds me of Conway's Game of Life

https://kooroshoo.github.io/Conway-s-Game-of-Life/

Aganim@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 39d (1 reply)

Are there people that find this oddly satisfying? It's pure nightmare fuel for me.

Wrufieotnak@feddit.org · 6 pts · 39d

Yep, the waves propagating are interesting and knowing that it is due to interaction of a social animal makes it extra nice. Think of it as a La Ola wave in a stadium.

aeronmelon@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 39d

Real-life shinies.

mystrawberrymind@piefed.ca · 1 pts · 38d

If I saw that, I would think I was tripping