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Anatomy
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Nitrogen Narcosis in Diving
Animals
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Arctic Dog Disease
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The Pet Web Library,
a reference point for pets' medical maladies
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How a Run-in with the World's Most Venomous Fish Changed My Life
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One Man's Epic Battle Against the Ocean's Creepiest Crawly
, along with the
thread from the article
, and
the woman for whom the worm is named
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Birds
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How Does a Cowbird Learn to Be a Cowbird
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How Evolution Brought a Flightless Bird Back From Extinction
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How to Begin Birding
and
Get to Know These 20 Common Birds
, by the Audubon Institute
Death
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The Body Trade
-- Cashing in on the Donated Dead
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Cannibal Filmed Himself Killing and Eating His Willing Victim
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How Courts Treat Consensual Cannibalism
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How to Clean Bones
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I Remember Arthur
-- A writer examines his own depression and suicidal ideation after losing an enigmatic friend and a deeply personal book draft
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What People Actually Say Before They Die
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World's Oldest Tattoos Found on an Alpine Mummy
Fungi
Parasitic Fungi
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Alaskan Native Foods and Botulism
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How This Zombie Fungus Turns Cicadas into Horror-Movie Sex Bots
Saint Anthony's Fire and Ergotism.
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Saint Anthony's Fire from Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century
pdf file
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Saint Anthony's Fire
, from World History Encyclopedia.
Insects
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Lethal Ovitrap
, a method of mosquito control
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Preserving Insects in Hand Sanitizer
Medicine
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Black salve
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How to Treat a Cough That Lingers
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The "Husband Stitch" Isn't Just a Horrifying Childbirth Myth
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Science Fiction or Science Fact: Medical Hyposprays
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Toxidrome
, and its numerous causes
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Vancomycin
Plants
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Darling 58 and the Return of the American Chestnut Tree
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The Trees That Miss the Mammoths
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When a Houseplant Obsession Becomes a Nightmare
Taxonomy
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Curious Taxonomy
, taxonomical names that show science can be silly