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Archive for June 23rd, 2013


   Jun 23

Newly discovered pirate ant uses sickle-shaped mandibles to decimate rivals

By Herp News A new species of ant has recently been discovered in the Hortarium of the Los Baños University in the Philippines. Scientists named it the pirate ant (Cardiocondyla pirata) due to the female’s unique pigmentation pattern: a distinctive stripe across the eyes that resembles a pirates’ eye-patch. The pirate ant belongs to a […]

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   Jun 23

Yale scientist peers inside the turtle’s shell

By Herp News New Haven A Yale University scientist has helped crack the mystery of how the turtle developed its shell. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

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   Jun 23

WWF Malaysia Calls For Turtle Conservation-based Ecotourism Programmes

By Herp News KUALA TERENGGANU, June 23 (Bernama) — Terengganu, one of the locations for turtle landing, should embark on a pro-active measure to protect the exotic animal from becoming extinct. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links

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