The Science Behind the Morpho Butterfly’s Magnificent Blue Wings [Video]

What does it mean to be blue? The wings of a Morpho butterfly are some of the most brilliant structures in nature, and yet they contain no blue pigment — they harness the physics of light at the nanoscale.

Watch this video from Deep Look to learn more about the science behind these magnificent wings.

[Deep Look]


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