Archer Fish have a perfected a technique that enables them to eat insects on trees. They shoot a concentrated beam of water that knocks the insect into the water.
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Fooled by Nature: Archer Fish
Archer Fish have a perfected a technique that enables them to eat insects on trees. They shoot a concentrated beam of water that knocks the insect into the water.
Added: Sep 11, 2008
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