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Convergent evolution: stick and leaf insects share 20 body features
A team of biologists in Montana and Germany has found that, regardless of type, those insects that express a protective stick ...
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Prague Zoo joins the effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect once considered extinct
The zoo is among six institutions around the world that have been able to create living conditions for the largest species of flightless insect, the Lord Howe Island stick insect, which grows up ...
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West Belfast schoolboy discovers Northern Ireland’s first recorded water stick insect
A west Belfast schoolboy has become the toast of conservationists after discovering Northern Ireland’s first recorded water stick insect. Kohen Fitzsimmons, eight, had been pond-dipping with his ...
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Prague Zoo joins the effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect once considered extinct
PRAGUE — The Prague Zoo has joined an international effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect that had been considered extinct for more than 80 years. The zoo is among six institutions ...
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Prague Zoo joins bid to ensure survival of rare insect once considered extinct
The endangered Lord Howe Island stick insect (Petr David Josek/AP) The Prague Zoo has joined an international effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect that had been considered extinct for ...
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Prague Zoo Joins the Effort to Ensure the Survival of a Rare Insect Once Considered Extinct
Prague Zoo Joins the Effort to Ensure the Survival of a Rare Insect Once Considered Extinct PRAGUE (AP) — The Prague Zoo has joined an international effort to ensure the survival of a rare ...