Naked Scientists Question of the Week

Are flies easier to swat if you move slowly? - Naked Scientists Question of the Week 17.10.09

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Jon wanted to know whether approaching a fly slowly would make it easier to swat. With the help of animal vision specialist Kate Feller from Cambridge University, Michael Wheeler's been swotting up on swatting flies.
8 Oct 2017 English United Kingdom Science

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