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Once the chalky fungal plug is ripped apart, the infected and disemboweled cicada flies around, raining down fluffy, brown spores.
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Cnn.com, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
Researchers initially thought that the giant claw was used for disemboweling its prey, but now believe it was used for stabbing and slashing them.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 8 June 2023
These days, 25 Water Street is getting flayed and disemboweled.
—Curbed, 24 Jan. 2024
With eyesight as sharp as that of an eagle or falcon, vultures can detect tiny variations in the landscape that might signal current or soon-to-be carrion, like displacements in the grass as a predator disembowels its prey.
—Natalie Angier, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
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Cnn.com, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
Researchers initially thought that the giant claw was used for disemboweling its prey, but now believe it was used for stabbing and slashing them.
—Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 8 June 2023
These days, 25 Water Street is getting flayed and disemboweled.
—Curbed, 24 Jan. 2024
With eyesight as sharp as that of an eagle or falcon, vultures can detect tiny variations in the landscape that might signal current or soon-to-be carrion, like displacements in the grass as a predator disembowels its prey.
—Natalie Angier, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
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