Evolution of a novel function: nutritive milk in the viviparous cockroach, Diploptera punctata

Overview of attention for article published in Evolution & Development, February 2004

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@ndewjit tentu saja 😎👊🏼 https://t.co/7IpGgahUR8 https://t.co/AfvR2VDzsS

@hokaomiaw @itbfess tentu saja 😎👊🏼 https://t.co/mwwxUjVh4N https://t.co/7Fzh4aduRJ

@ShannyGasm You mean all those roaches I killed in Florida could have been breakfast?? Seriously, though, if you really wanted to "drink" this, you'd have to eat the mother roach or the nymphs after birth. https://t.co/9ynEfXyg9a https://t.co/te6UbKqmOR

@DrMel_T @Asher_Wolf No. But the literature calls them "milk crystals", which I think is fair given their function. It's not just a weird marketing ploy. https://t.co/g8NwnGdW75

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