Wingless Gliders May Reveal the Origins of Insect Flight - New York Times

Wingless Gliders May Reveal the Origins of Insect Flight - New York Times: "When Stephen Yanoviak visited the jungles of Panama in 1998 to study how ants forage, he found himself with some unexpected downtime. 'Out of boredom, I started flicking some ants off of a tree,' he said."