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Science: Ants don’t care for nature conservation

Posted on June 22, 2013 by antyscience

In Mauritius, an island nation east of Madagascar, lives a plant species called Roussea simplex. This plant normally gets pollinated by the beautiful blue-tailed day-gecko (Phelsuma cepediana), a gecko that’s often kept as a pet. However, due to human activity, the … Continue reading →

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Something Else Sunday: War of the Worlds in reverse

Posted on May 26, 2013 by antyscience

If you have read/seen the War of the Worlds (I admit to only having seen the 2005 version of it), you might remember that in the end, after destroying half of the world, the aliens suddenly collapse, as they got … Continue reading →

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