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Urine luck

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The behavior of ants whose homes have been flooded by rain in the rain forests of Malaysia is discussed, focusing on the habit of the ants to drink the water which has drenched their home in bamboo stalks, and then pee the water out as a way of saving their habitat.

Author: Mirsky, Steven
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2001
Malaysia, Ants

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Meet the beetles

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The vulnerable American burying beetle which actually assists the return of vital nutrients from decaying animals back to the soil is discussed.

Author: Erdmann, Jeanne
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2006
Food and nutrition, Beetles

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The big chill

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Layne Kennedy reflects on the winter season and shows its beauty through photography. Topics include snowstorms, powdered snow, and icicles.

Author: Kennedy, Layne
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2001
Appreciation, Snow crystals, Portrayals, Winter, Photography, Winter storms, Landscape photography

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