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Caterpillars have more muscles than humans. Tiny, yet overengineered.

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Humans have about 600+ muscles, while caterpillars can have thousands (often cited around ~4,000), especially in segmented bodies designed for fine movement. That’s why they can do surprisingly complex crawling and gripping.

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