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From Explosives To Invasive Species: How New Detection Methods Developed By Upadhyay Himali Are Shaping Modern Security
"One of forensic science's principal tasks is to detect deleterious substances,” explains Upadhyay Himali. “No method of detecting substances is, however, best suited to do so: we're always searching ...
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Unstoppable Burrowing Frog: A Fierce Predator That Feasts on Mice, Snakes, and Even Its Own Kind
The burrowing frog, also known as the African bullfrog, is a massive and aggressive amphibian with an insatiable appetite. Capable of growing up to 24 cm in length and weighing nearly 1.5 kg, this ...
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6 strong and beautiful African dog breeds
A sighthound that originates from Northern Africa, the Sloughi is one of the fastest dog breeds that can reach speeds up to ...
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Birth of rare African animal caught on camera at zoo
The birth of one of Africa’s rarest animals has been caught on CCTV at a UK zoo - in a moment only a few people in the world ...
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Omaha zoo plans to reopen on June 1 — with significant restrictions
An adult male South African bullfrog is seen at the Henry Doorly Zoo on Aug. 14, 2013. BRYNN ANDERSON, THE WORLD-HERALD ...
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Praying Mantis Lifespan: How Long Do Praying Mantis Live?
The praying mantis got its name from the Greek word mantikos, which means soothsayer or prophet. This name was given to them ...
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Scientists make surprising discovery after studying frogs living in big cities: 'Can help us create mitigation efforts'
According to the recent study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, túngara frogs lay their eggs in both forests and ...