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Originally Posted by nathan
A Bug's Breath
X-Rays Settle Mystery of Insects' 'Lungs'
By Rick Weiss
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, January 24, 2003; Page A01
Exposing insects to X-ray beams a billion times more powerful than the ones that doctors use, researchers have at last settled one of the longest-running -- if lesser-known -- controversies in science: Bugs, it turns out, do breathe....
To read this whole article,
which I think pretty much sums up your quesiton goto: http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp...an23?language= |
Thank you nathan, that is a very good and interesting link. Now how long and at what oxegen level will it take to suffocate those darn bugs?
Evidently the cock roach must breath though it's body as they can survive without a head for a while. Obviously you do not need a brain to live either! :wink:
I might be considered living proof of that statement :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
