Scientists Discover That Moths Drink The Tears From Bird's Eyes And Everyone's Amazed

According to scientists, smaller animals drink the tears of larger animals to acquire nutrients that are not present in running water. 

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    Text - Shelly Konink Follow @KoninkShelly WHAT?! News from Science@NewsfromScience Watch a moth drink tears from a bird's eye: scim.ag/2Pw4Ht7 GIF 11:31 PM - 23 Sep 2018 237 Retweets 720 Likes
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    Text - Elisabeth3 Follow @Elissa HBG Replying to@KoninkShelly I just want to say, I really hope no bugs are drinking my tears while I'm asleep. I my never sleep again. 6:19 PM - 25 Sep 2018
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    Text - David L. Hu Follow @drdavidhu When animals sleep out in the open, insects steal their tears... "butterflies are partial to basking crocodiles, whereas bees like turtle tears." News from Science @NewsfromScience Watch a moth drink tears from a bird's eye: scim.ag/2Pw4Ht7 GIF 12:08 PM - 22 Sep 2018 427 Retweets 1,127 Likes
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    Organism - Madeline Cashion Follow @madforsharks nope nope nope nope nope nope nope nope nope nope nope nope Watch a moth drink tears from a bird's eye Strategy appears to be an unusual way to get nutrients sciencemag.org 1:12 PM - 22 Sep 2018 47 Retweets 268 Likes
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    Text - Molly Davis @MollyDavisOSU Follow Isn't nature absolutely amazing? News from Science@NewsfromScience Watch a moth drink tears from a bird's eye: scim.ag/2Pw4Ht7 GIF 1:08 PM - 21 Sep 2018 48 Retweets 226 Likes
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    Product - Winner Follow @WinnerDankie Replying to @drdavidhu I call it Hannibal Nectar 5:28 PM - 25 Sep 2018 3 Retweets 55 Likes
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    Text - San Follow @vicentes Replying to @finchwench @Dr_Akito Ok: my dog doesn't drink my tears while I sleep (I think) but it does lick my sweat after I run. Similar phenomena? 10:09 PM - 25 Sep 2018
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