US EditionThe Silence of the Worms
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The silence of the worms
I’ve been experimenting with feeding regimens for the spiders. What I’ve been doing is feeding twice a week with an excess of fruit flies until I feel like they’re big enough for mealworms. My feelings about their readiness for larger food are not reliable, and lately I’ve been seeing that these spiders are eager to hunt big game. Maybe I’ve been underestimating them. So I lined up 15 containers with juvenile black widows, ranging from little gu…
After the heavy rains and floods that affected Veracruz, Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí, Querétaro and Puebla, leaving 79 people dead, authorities and residents continue to evaluate the damage. However, in the midst of the disaster, a new concern emerged: the appearance of so-called “rat-tailworms” in the city of Poza Rica, Veracruz. Neighbors have shared videos and images on social networks, where these larvae can be seen moving between mud and stagn…
Rat tail worms appear in Poza Rica after flooding; they explain their origin Neighbors of Poza Rica, Veracruz, reported the appearance of the so-called “rat tail worms” after the heavy rains and floods that affected the region. Although their appearance generates alarm, specialists explain that these larvae have an important ecological function: they break down organic matter and help recycle nutrients. Their name comes from the respiratory tube…
After the recent floods caused by the overflow of the Cazons River, inhabitants of several colonies of Poza Rica, Veracruz, report the appearance of worms between mud and stagnant water that still remain in the streets. Inhabitants of areas like Palma... Complete note »
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