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Be viable, valuable and visible to charm snakes
2018-01-26 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Pork producers encouraged to tell agriculture's story and why it matters to consumers.
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A new twist: robotic sea snakes perform offshore tasks
2017-02-08 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Eelume, a spin-off from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, is collaborating with Kongsberg Maritime and Statoil on a sea snake robot to perform subsea inspection, maintenance and repair tasks. Julian Turner talks to CEO Arne Kjrsvik
Virgin births may be common among snakes
2016-01-04 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] A new review provides intriguing insights on parthenogenesis, or virgin birth, in snakes. Interestingly, facultative parthenogenesis, or asexual reproduction in an otherwise sexually reproducing species, appears to be quite common among snakes and may represent a potentially important feature of vertebrate evolution. On the other hand, obligate parthogenesis—when organisms exclusively reproduce through asexual means—is extremely rare in snakes. While researchers'…
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Scientists discover rare sea snakes, previously thought extinct, off Western Australia
2015-12-21 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] IMAGE: This is a photograph of the rare short nosed sea snake discovered on Ningaloo reef, Western Australia. Credit: Image: Grant Griffin, W.A. Dept. Parks and Wildlife Scientists from James Cook University have discovered …
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Snakes in walls: Realtor accused of selling infested home
2015-06-07 20:08:34| Real Estate - Topix.net
An Annapolis couple says their real estate agent knew their future home was infested with snakes but sold it to them anyway. The Capital Gazette reports that Jeff and Jody Brooks filed a $2 million lawsuit two weeks ago.
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