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The randomness of flies!

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plankyc | 19:44 Wed 23rd Jul 2008 | Animals & Nature
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Why do flies always fly around under lights - even when they are switched off during the day?
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I presume it is the survival instinct to fly in the vicinity of an areal obstruction so make it harder for a predator to pick it off in mid-air. If you watch one fly for a while you'll see that it will occasionally make a very wide sweep to see if it can detect any aroma of its dinner.
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