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Lynx have adapted to life in the snow. They have huge feet that function as snow-shoes, allowing this tufted-eared cat to hunt in deep snow country without wasting energy by breaking trails.


Death by fungi


Death by fungi
Scientists say that the pattern of deaths in the world's amphibians might be explained by an introduced fungal infection in Central America and Australia, and by a virus in North America and Europe.
27 NOVEMBER 1999, P. 23
New Scientist
27 NOVEMBER 1999, P. 23

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