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  The Beatles vs. The Beetles: This T-Shirt Never Fails to Draw Smiles

  Remember the celebrated image of George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and John Lennon crossing Abbey Road in single file outside their studios in London?   It's the cover of their final...
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  Honey Bee Is a True Communication Specialist

  Picture yourself as a waggle-dancing honey bee.  You're dancing in the dark, on a small, crowded dance floor with lots of obstacles, and you're trying to communicate to other foragers where that great resource is....
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  The Last Goodbye

  So there she is, a gnarling-looking praying mantis, the last of the season, and on her last legs. Last spiked forelegs? From her perch on a cactus in a Vacaville garden, this Stagmomantis limbata is neither...
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  UC ANR Fire Network Hosts Wildfire Legislative Tour with Berkeley Forests

  As California grapples with decades of severe wildfires, the newly established UC ANR Fire Network plays an integral role in providing and advancing science-based solutions and delivering useful tools throughout the state....