# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CZMpFtuKd9q
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73499700-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/ddc0d2c2ac.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-01-26T15:00:21.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Appearances can be deceiving. 👀 💩

The Ceratocaryum argenteum plant's seeds mimic the look and smell of animal dung, tricking dung beetles into rolling them away from the plant and dispersing the seeds far and wide.

#GreenPlanet will open your eyes to an undiscovered kingdom… this is life from the perspective of plants. Discover more via the link in bio. 🌱⁣

#EarthOnLocation by BBC Studios NHU..⁣
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#greenplanet #dungbeetle #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #earthlovers #amazingphotography #naturephotography #amazinganimals #nature #naturelovers #earth #earthlovers

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## Tags

greenplanet, earthonlocation, earthlovers, naturelovers, amazinganimals, wildlifephotography, nature, earth, naturephotography, amazingphotography, dungbeetle, wildlife

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