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The enemy of my enemy is my friend

  1. Insects betray themselves in nature to predators by rapid isomerization of green leaf volatiles (Allmann & Baldwin, 2010 Science)
  2. Caterpillars sign their own death warrants (Science News)
  3. Tobacco leaves emit warning chemicals that summon predators when mixed with caterpillar spit (National Geographic)

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