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A Japanese boy noticed his butterflies seemed to recognize him. He spent two years making an experiment and proved that metamorphosis does not remove memories made during the caterpillar stage. (europe.pub)
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[–] 22 points 13 hours ago

Yah this is from 2024 I believe, studying swallowtail butterflies. Couldn’t find the paper but there is a lot of blogspam out there talking about it

10-Year-Old Discovers That Butterfly Memories Survive Metamorphosis and Can Be Inherited

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