Study: Why Seahorses Look Like Horses
"A horse is a horse, of course, of course, and no one can talk to a horse, of course," so why does a seahorse look so much like, well, a horse?
With the theme song from the 1960s sitcom "Mr. Ed" fading in the distance, the question of how seahorses...
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PORT ALLEN, La. — A virus has killed millions of crickets raised to feed pet reptiles and those kept in zoos.
The cricket paralysis virus has disrupted supplies to pet shops across North America as a handful of operators have seen millions of their insects killed.
Some...
animal deaths
aquaculture
bait fishing
biology
cricket farms
crickets
ecosystem
environmental issues
epidemiology
farming
insect farming
mass die-off
north america
pet industry
pet supplies
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supply chain
virus
wildlife
zoos
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The snake dangles 49 feet (15 meters) off the ground, tail entwined around a branch. Suddenly, the animal rears up and launches, flinging its body toward the forest floor.
In other reptiles, the leap would be suicidal, or at least an invitation for broken...
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Yes there are sea monsters! The giant squid lives in the deepest, coldest parts of the sea, growing up to 18 metres in length. It can weight up to a tonne. Considered a mythical monster of the sea, often appearing in stories, it is only in the last hundred years that any...