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AI sources fossil poop, and the insect apocalypse

AI sources fossil poop, and the insect apocalypse

A goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) walks on a blue flower. Studies have shown that spiders provoke the most negative feelings in college students, over insects like beetles, butterflies, and bees. ( JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)