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Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Will it slip or will it grip: scientists ask, 'what is snail mucus?'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists profile the mucus of Cornu aspersum -- a snail species used in beauty product formulation ...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Roosters might recognize themselves in the mirror      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scrape, cluck, lay eggs -- that's it? Anyone involved in chicken farming knows that the animals are...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Botany Ecology: Endangered Species Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Hemp cannabinoids may have evolved to deter insect pests      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Cannabinoids, naturally occurring compounds found in hemp plants, may have evolved to deter pests fr...