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 When you think metamorphosis, you might think a beautiful butterfly coming out of its cocoon. However, lots of things metamorphose in much less graceful, much more sticky, gooey, unsettling, and potentially dangerous ways!Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! If you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links: [Truth or Fail]https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-01/uoc-sbb010308.php http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4460030.stmKind of gross but very cool, highly recommend this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCo2uCLXvhk[Fact Off]Cryptometamorphosis:https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/11/science/snail-metamorphosis.htmlhttps://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rspb.2018.1099#sec-3Figure from paper: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/cms/attachment/12748a2e-c968-4fff-912a-9f9cd2c3d514/rspb20181099f01.gifWax moths and plastic:https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/04/25/525447206/a-worm-may-hold-the-key-to-biodegrading-plastichttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28441558[Ask the Science Couch]Grasshoppers/locusts:http://mentalfloss.com/article/57104/whats-difference-between-grasshoppers-and-locustshttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/when-grasshoppers-go-bibl/(includes picture) https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2009/01/serotonin-makes-locusts-swarmhttps://science.sciencemag.org/content/306/5703/1881