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		<title>Civet Coffee</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Asian Palm Civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus)
The Asian palm civet (also known as the common palm civet, musang and toddy cat) is found from the India and Sri Lanka through southern China and the Southeast Asian mainland to Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi and the Philippines. It is a highly adaptive animal and can live in dense forests, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is an amphibian?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Penguin Dictionary of Biology (Abercrombie et al., 1966), Amphibia are a class of vertebrates represented by three orders: Anura (Frogs and Toads), Urodela (Newts and Salamanders) and Apoda (strange burrowing worm-like creatures called Caecelians, pronounced seh-SILL-yuns).
The word Amphibian is derived from the greek words amphi, which means &#8220;two&#8221; and &#8220;bios&#8221; means lives. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the difference between a frog and a toad?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 18:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There actually are no scientific distinctions between frogs and toads. The term &#8220;frog&#8221; is actually a general term for any amphibian grouped under the superorder Salienta and order Anura, which includes all species of frogs and toads. The name Anura comes from the Greek an (without) and ura (a tail), referring to their tailless condition. [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 18:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Can a rattlesnake lose its rattle?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, it can. Rattles are delicate and can be lost to predators. They can also get caught somewhere or be lost by other means.

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		<title>How is snake venom injected into a snake-bite victim?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are over 500 species of venomous snakes, distributed worldwide grouped into two main categories: rear-fanged and front-fanged.
Both types have hollow fangs with a cavity running down most of its length. These fangs work like hypodermic needles. Venom from the venom gland enters the snake&#8217;s fangs through the venom duct and travels down the hollow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How does the gila monster inject its venom?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The gila monster is one of two poisonous lizards in the world. The other is the Mexican beaded lizard. The gila monster, like the Mexican beaded lizard, inject venom into its prey by biting down and squirting the venom down through gooves in its teeth.

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		<title>How do fireflies produce light?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Firefly&#8221; is the common name for the nocturnal luminous insects belonging to the beetle family Lampyridae (order Coleoptera). They are also known as lightning bugs. These names come from the fact that some species as adults emit flashes of light to attract mates in order to reproduce, using special light-emitting, photic organs in the abdomen.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is a rattlesnake&#8217;s rattle made of?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The rattle is made up of nested, hollow beads of dry, hard pieces of modified scales from the tail tip. A new rattle segment is added each time the snake sheds. The vibration of these shell-like rings on the end of its tail is what makes the rattling sound.
Some people think that you can tell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is snake venom made of?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Snake venom is a highly-mofified saliva produced by specialized glands, called &#8220;venom glands.&#8221; Venom consists of complex mixtures of many toxins and enzymes which effectively immobilize prey and assist in digestion. All snake venoms have one or more of the following components: hemotoxins (including hemorrhagins and hemolysins), myotoxins, and neurotoxins. Enzymes in snake venom include [...]]]></description>
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