Tag: Facts
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Zombie Ants: When Fungi Turn Insects into Mindless Puppets
Imagine walking through a lush, tropical forest and stumbling upon a scene straight out of a horror movie: dozens of dead ants clinging to leaves, their jaws locked in a death grip, their bodies eerily suspended above the ground. These aren’t scenes from a sci-fi thriller—they’re the work of a fascinating and gruesome fungus known…
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Are Your Bones Stronger Than Steel?
It may sound unbelievable but human bones are incredibly strong – gram for gram, they are actually stronger than steel! Here’s why: 1. Strength-to-Weight Ratio If you compare a piece of bone and a piece of steel of the same weight, bone can support more weight before breaking. This is because bone is designed for…
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