All future surveillance must be conducted via high-altitude drone. Do not attempt a physical landing. specific biological traits
Critics argued that a giant insect’s nervous system would be too slow to control a large body. GIL’s neuroentomology lab discovered that gigantism triggers a recruitment of the ventral nerve cord’s “satellite ganglia” – effectively turning the insect’s segmented nervous system into a distributed supercomputer. A 1.2-meter Formica (wood ant) modified by GIL could solve complex mazes 60% faster than its normal-sized colony members, and it displayed rudimentary tool use (pushing levers with its mandibles for food rewards).
Research at GIL is not for the faint of heart. We look into the compound eyes of monsters to find the cure for the future. Proceed with caution. GIL - Giant Insect Research Institute - -Final-...
This report outlines the terminal findings of the Giant Insect Research Institute (GIL)
"We have received a signal from beneath the ice. Not from GIL-Ω. From deeper. From the Jurassic discontinuity. The giant insects are not the anomaly. They are the immune response. Something else is waking up. And the insects are trying to stop it before we do." All future surveillance must be conducted via high-altitude
The report lists four urgent recommendations:
For those who wish to learn more, GIL welcomes visitors to its public exhibits, researchers to its collaborative programs, and dreamers to imagine what might be possible when science scales up to meet the giants of the natural world. We look into the compound eyes of monsters
The primary mission of GIL was to understand and replicate the conditions of the Carboniferous period, where atmospheric oxygen levels allowed insects like the Arthropleura to grow up to 8.5 feet. Genetic Acceleration:
Dr. Aris Thorne stood before the reinforced glass of Habitat 09. Inside, a Praying Mantis the size of a Greyhound sat perfectly still, its serrated forelegs tucked against its chest. This was the "Final" phase of the project: the . The Breakthrough