First Caribbean 'dirt ant' found in 16-million-year-old amber
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Apr 16, 2025, 8:50 am By NULLBrown pelicans across Southern California are filling up wildlife rehabilitation centers, either…Feeling salty? Increased salt stress reduces tomato pest activity
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