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The Evolution of Squid. I am completely fascinated by squid and their evolution. Unbelievably, squid are related to snails. Like snails, squid are mollusks (molluscs). Other mollusks are slugs, clams, oysters, mussels, scallops, octopi, cuttlefish, nautilus, and many others. Squid, despite their humble origins and kinships, are considered one of the most intelligent invertebrates in the sea. Squid evolved about 60
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Recent news of Florida possibly releasing genetically modified mosquitoes (GMMs) into the environment to tackle Zika has many anti-GMO groups freaking out!
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Eating bugs (insectophagy) has been a very common part of civilization for thousands of years. What’s that? You think you don’t consume insects? Think again. You do!
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These beautiful creatures are commonly thought of as common Jellyfish; however, they are actually far more complex. Man o’ wars are composed of multiple organisms all working together!
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Cymothoa exigua is nightmarishly known as, “the tongue-eating louse”. Many a fisherman have discovered a very unwelcome hitchhiker in the mouth of their snapper catch.
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The Giant Asian hornet is the world’s largest hornet and has been nicknamed, the Yak-Killer. In 2013, they killed 41 people and sent 1600 people to the hospital in just one Chinese province.
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