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  New Shrimp-Eating Mollusk Genus Discovered [Zooillogix] In 2006 two eager shell collectors hauled in some small but strangely shaped mollusks in deep water off Key West, Florida. Like the good animal nerds they were, they brought their findings to a shell collectors convention in Mobile, Alabama where the... Posted Jun 03 2008, 09:14 AM by ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Feeds Filed under: critters, predation, genus, prey, shrimp, deep water, shell collectors, mobile alabama, shell museum, video link, news press, key west florida, zootaxa, mollusks, anticipation, nerds, sanibel island, rocky bottoms, clam, distant future

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  Interview with Dr. Justin O. Schmidt [Zooillogix] A few weeks back we brought you a story on the Schmidt Sting Pain Index , a system developed to compare the relative intensity of Hymenoptera (bees, wasps and ants) stings. The index was developed through personal "research" conducted unintentionally... Posted Mar 03 2008, 04:00 AM by ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Feeds Filed under: critters, tarantula, wasps, insect venom, justin schmidt, scienceblog, personal research, tissue cell, neuromuscular junction, dr justin, couple of minutes, relative intensity, cholinergic receptors, insect venoms, insect stings, intense pain, harvester ant, tarantula hawk, batts, hunch

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  Ladies of the Bone-Devouring Worm Prefer Their Boys Tiny and in Harems [Deep Sea News] These chicas are freaky. But if you lived on a whale vertebrae and eat through bone, perhaps you'd be a little on the kinky side too, right? Osedax , the "bone-devouring" worm is weird. Now, I know long time Deep Sea News readers will be... Posted Mar 02 2008, 12:23 AM by ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Feeds Filed under: critters, deep sea, good friend, hot damn, news readers, commenters, whale vertebrae, sea news, ecology study, osedax, figure 3a, strange types, integrative biology, kinky side, biological bulletin, arrows, dwarf, molecular evolution, species description, disgust