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Ancient, Parasitic Wasp Used Its Rear End Like a Venus Flytrap to Catch Insects and Lay Its Eggs on Them, Study Suggests
Researchers named the parasitic creature Sirenobethylus charybdis —both after the sirens of Greek mythology that lured in ...
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Here’s a puzzle: how could evolution favour such a costly, frivolous and fun activity as animal play?
Hyenas stage mock brawls, cats spin in circles chasing their tails, octopuses play push-and-pull with bottles, dogs bury ...
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Louisiana’s 5 Most Dangerous Spiders This Summer and How to Spot Them
can be found on the underside of the abdomen. Brown widow spiders can reach a length of half an inch to a full inch. Even though the venom of brown widow spiders is twice as strong as that of black ...
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Man swallows stolen Tiffany earrings as police close in
The police, in a bid to confirm the allegations, released an x-ray that showed an abdomen with a foreign object inside. Orlando Police was asked by BBC if they had retrieved the jewellery from the ...
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Joro spiders return to northeast Georgia in time for Halloween
The Joro spider is hard to miss, due to its bright coloration and size. Hoebeke said they have a very vivid, bright yellow abdomen, with blue and green stripes. The sides of the abdomen have a pattern ...