The Scorpion Renaissance Has Arrived
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- NPR ([email protected])
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- Mon 24 Jul 2023
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- https://www.npr.org/2023/07/21/1189447649/this-researcher-says-were-in-a-scorpion-renaissance
Scorpions: They're found pretty much everywhere, and new species are being identified all the time. Arachnologist Lauren Esposito says there's a lot to love about this oft-misunderstood creature. Most are harmless — they can't even jump — and they play a critical role in their diverse ecosystems as a top invertebrate predator. (encore)
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