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Nature Trail: The Small Tortoiseshell is a familiar butterfly
The Small Tortoiseshell is one of our most common and widespread butterflies. The pattern of creamy-yellows, foxy-oranges, ...
The Last of Us composer Gustavo Santaolalla shows off his “Guitarocko” Strat – a 1-of-1 Fender designed to mimic the ronroco
The traditional South American instrument plays a key role in the game/TV show's award-winning soundtrack, with Fender now helping marry it with a Strat ...
S’pore’s ‘powerhouse’ in wildlife rescue Anbarasi Boopal steps down from Acres
No animal is too unimportant for Ms Boopal, who has spoken up for pangolins, pythons and pigeons. Read more at ...
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The 15 longest living animals: a countdown of nature’s oldest survivors
From deep-sea sponges to ancient tortoises, the longest-living animals can survive for centuries, even pausing aging.
Where to Invest in an Uncertain Market
How to invest: One common approach is to stash money in a money market fund such as the Vanguard Federal Money Market ( VMFXX, yield 4.2%), which draws on a rock-bottom expense ratio of 0.11% to ...
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Scaly-foot snail: The armor-plated hermaphrodite with a giant heart that lives near scalding deep-sea volcanoes and never eats
Also known as "volcano snails," these gastropods grow a suit of metal-enriched scaly armor and have an enormous heart, which ...