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biology

why to NOT go to australia | 2015-11-04

australia is home to many miraculous flora and fauna, including: cassowary about the size of a grown man; much like an ostrich; if mildly perturbed, will sprint (really quickly) at you and start kicking you with it’s super-strong legs and either break your bones or cut you open with

anatomy

praying mantis | 2015-10-21

the praying mantis has three simple eyes and two huge compound eyes. the simple eyes are in the middle of the front of their head and are similar to ours but don’t move around independently of the head. the compound eyes have hundreds of photoreceptors which track motion but

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