True Facts About Water Striders: Nature’s Murderous Surf Bros

If you’ve ever looked at a pond and thought, “Why is that bug breakdancing on the water?”, you’re not alone. In the latest episode of True Facts, Ze Frank returns with a fun look into the lives of insects that defy both gravity and good taste.

These bugs don’t just walk, they row across ponds using hairy, waxy legs that repel water like bug-sized hovercr…