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Eyes open and toes out of water: How a giant water bug reached the island of Cyprus
a giant water bug, also known as a toe biter. Scientists Michael Hadjiconstantis from the Association for the Protection of Natural Heritage and Biodiversity of Cyprus, Iakovos Tziortzis from the ...
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New Zealand’s bug of the year is an ancient worm that spits poison goo
Not surprisingly, last place went to the New Zealand dobsonfly, the world’s largest aquatic bug, informally known as the toe-biter for its previous encounters with humans. Bug fans have until ...