By Herp News A new species of caecilian – a worm-like amphibian – has been discovered in French Guiana. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Mar 27
Mar 27
Scientists discover new genus of crustacean
By Herp News In recent journeys to Madagascar, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, the Philippines, and French Polynesia, scientists from the Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes and the University of Barcelona have discovered not only five new crustaceous species, but also the existence of a new genus in the family. Go to Source …read more Read […]
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Common pesticides disrupt brain functioning in bees
By Herp News Exposure to commonly used pesticides directly disrupts brain functioning in bees, according to new research in Nature. While the study is the first to record that popular pesticides directly injure bee brain physiology, it adds to a slew of recent studies showing that pesticides, especially neonicotinoids, are capable of devastating bee hives […]
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Snakes and soccer: That's all, sports fans
What do you suppose would happen if a dozen venomous snakes were slithering all over a football stadium in the U.S.? Mass exodus, right? Not in India. From The Indian Express, via ESPN: A dozen poisonous snakes were spotted at the Kalyani Stadium, the venue at which Mohan Bagan beat Arrows 3-2 during an I-league […]
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2 ‘giant’ yet tiny mouse lemurs identified in Madagascar
By Herp News Scientists have discovered two new species of mouse lemurs in Madagascar, bringing the total number of diminutive primates known to science to 20. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Lizard Label Offers New Printable Fine Wood Paper
By Herp News Custom label and sticker manufacturer Lizard Label announces the availability of an exciting new product line – wide-web real wood paper perfect for labels and packaging.Fairfield, NJ (PRWEB) March 27, 2013 Lizard Label, the expert label and sticker manufacturer, has announced the availability of a new product line – Sheer Veneer Fine […]
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Turtle River Montessori students top field in ‘Odyssey’
By Herp News TURTLE RIVER MONTESSORIA team of seven students – Arthur Frigo, Anthony Frigo, John Killgore, Twain Glas, Colin Ciarfella, Ben Frei and James Lovelady – recently placed first in their division at Odyssey of the Mind regional competition at Suncoast High. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. […]
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