I thought it was rope… and then I saw what was really moving in my garden

marched in a tight, single column, each after the one in front, forming a living chain more than 60 centimeters long.

There are no gaps.

There are no laggards.

Just a quiet, coordinated procession through my yard.

It seemed as if nature had spread like a virus.

🔍So… What was that? (Spoiler: It’s called real – and it’s called “the way”)

What I’ve seen is called caterpillar threads—a behavior that can be observed in certain species, the most famous:

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