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TIL that Elephants have been known to mimic human speech

by whatilearned May 12, 2022, 6:05 pm

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A comment under Mimic Tear Ashes (Elden Ring wiki)

by CopyPastaArchive March 11, 2022, 1:26 pm

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TIL The vine Boquila trifoliolata is unique because it can change the shape of its leaves to mimic those of the hosts that are supporting it.

by whatilearned February 17, 2022, 4:18 pm

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TIL of the mimic jumping spiders. Several species of jumping spider have evolved specifically to mimic the appearance and behaviors of ants. Many scientists believe this evolved as a way to avoid predation from larger spiders.

by whatilearned November 26, 2021, 10:16 pm

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Mimic the good practices in which you believe

by ProgrammerDude November 3, 2021, 8:12 pm

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TIL the record for fastest NYC – LA “Cannonball Run” drive was done in a 2016 Audi S6 modified to mimic a Ford Taurus and add a 45-gallon trunk-mounted fuel cell. The drive was done by Arne Toman and Doug Tabbutt in 25 hrs, 39 min. with average speed of 112 mph and top speed of 175.

by whatilearned October 29, 2021, 3:16 am

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TIL of the Asian corn borer, a species of moth that can mimic the echolocation sounds of a bat (their natural predator) and is used to paralyze females during courtship. Normally ineffective at copulating, when the male makes this sound – the female freezes in fear (thus making reproduction easier).

by whatilearned October 5, 2021, 1:03 pm

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TIL that when people binge watch shows that they like, their brains continuously produce dopamine and can mimic a high produced from drugs.

by whatilearned September 27, 2021, 10:42 pm

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TIL Cheetahs Are So Shy That Zoos Give Them Their Own Emotional Support Dogs. Cheetahs are very socially awkward and shy animals and that’s why they need dogs. When they have a dog around, cheetahs relax and learn confident behaviors they can mimic.

by whatilearned September 26, 2021, 2:30 pm

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TIL About the Mimic Octopus, a creature capable of replicating the shape and movement at least 18 other different creatures.

by whatilearned July 29, 2021, 7:13 pm

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Kids' Diets Rarely Mimic Their Parents' A new study suggests that parents have minimal sway over their children’s diets.

by DailyHealthNews June 30, 2021, 4:15 pm

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TIL of the “cargo cult” belief, in which pre-industrial societies mimic western activities, such as the building of mock airstrips, and performing daily rituals such as dressing as parading soldiers, which they believe will cause spiritual agents to deliver highly desired cargo such as in WW2 arenas

by whatilearned June 5, 2021, 1:38 pm

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