The common slow worm (Anguis fragilis) is a species of legless lizard native to western Eurasia. It is also called a deaf adder, blindworm, or regionally...
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Anguis colchica (redirect from Eastern slow worm)
slow worm, is a species of legless lizard in the family Anguidae found in eastern and northern Europe and Asia. It is easily confused with the common...
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including the common slow worm (A. fragilis), the eastern slow worm (A. colchica), the Greek slow worm (A. graeca), the Peloponnese slow worm (A. cephalonnica)...
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Anguis veronensis (redirect from Italian slow worm)
veronensis, commonly known as the Italian slow worm, is a European lizard species in the family Anguidae. The slow worm is distributed throughout Italy and...
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Anguis cephallonica, the Peloponnese slow worm, is a species of legless lizard in the family Anguidae endemic to Greece. It is found in the Peloponnese...
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The acorn worms or Enteropneusta are a hemichordate class of invertebrates consisting of one order of the same name. The closest non-hemichordate relatives...
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Vermicompost (redirect from Worm compost)
rearing of worms for this purpose is called vermiculture. Vermicast (also called worm castings, worm humus, worm poop, worm manure, or worm faeces) is...
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known for subverting and playing with common tropes and themes of superhero fiction. It was McCrae's first novel. Worm features a bullied teenage girl, Taylor...
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represented by Aesculapian snake, viviparous lizard, common slow worm, fire salamander, European tree frog, common frog, etc. The river trout is found in the streams...
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Dracunculus medinensis (redirect from Guinea worm)
Dracunculus medinensis (Guinea worm, dragon worm, fiery serpent) is a nematode that causes dracunculiasis, also known as guinea worm disease. The disease is...
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Street Worms is the debut studio album by Swedish post-punk band, Viagra Boys. The album was released on 28 September 2018 through YEAR0001. Ahead of...
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maint: multiple names: authors list (link) "Slow worm". Woodland Trust. Retrieved 1 April 2022. "Common lizard". Woodland Trust. Retrieved 1 April 2022...
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Darwin from Insectivorous Plants to Worms). Exploring earthworm behaviour and ecology, it continued the theme common throughout his work that gradual changes...
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Dracunculiasis (redirect from Guinea Worm Disease)
Dracunculiasis, also called Guinea-worm disease, is a parasitic infection by the Guinea worm, Dracunculus medinensis. A person becomes infected by drinking...
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the host.[citation needed] Common ascaricides include: Mebendazole (Vermox), causes slow immobilization and death of the worms by selectively and irreversibly...
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ranges to higher altitudes. The common toad cannot be legally sold or traded in the United Kingdom but there is a slow decline in toad numbers and it has...
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Genus: Anguis Peloponnese slow worm, Anguis cephallonica NT IUCN (endemic) Slow worm, Anguis fragilis LC IUCN Greek slow worm, Anguis graeca LC IUCN Genus:...
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Priapulida (redirect from Penis worm)
(priapulid worms, from Gr. πριάπος, priāpos 'Priapus' + Lat. -ul-, diminutive), sometimes referred to as penis worms, is a phylum of unsegmented marine worms. The...
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Invasive earthworms of North America (redirect from Jumping worm)
soil, so proposals have focused on ways to slow their spread. One simple measure is to reduce the number of worms released during fishing practices. The Minnesota...
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exhausted and run down after migration. The common blackbird is one of a number of species which has unihemispheric slow-wave sleep. One hemisphere of the brain...
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Onychophora (redirect from Velvet Worm)
onyches, "claws"; and φέρειν, pherein, "to carry"), commonly known as velvet worms (for their velvety texture and somewhat wormlike appearance) or more ambiguously...
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common starling are the most infested wild birds. Other recorded internal parasites include the spiny-headed worm Prosthorhynchus transverses. Common...
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North America and North Africa, contains well-known species such as slow worms, glass snakes/lizards and the scheltopusik; nested within the family Anguidae...
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park include the common toad, smooth newt, pool frog, edible frog, common slow worm, mute swan, European hedgehog, European mole, common shrew, Eurasian...
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Each entry on this list of common misconceptions is worded as a correction; the misconceptions themselves are implied rather than stated. These entries...
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Caspian Sea, the Black Sea, and the Aral Sea. The common bream lives in ponds, lakes, canals, and slow-flowing rivers. The bream is usually 30 to 55 cm...
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Germanic dragon (redirect from Worm (dragon))
however, they share many common features with other dragons in European mythology, such as having wings. Prominent worms attested in medieval Germanic...
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Dracunculus (nematode) (redirect from Guinea worms)
Hence it is important to remove the worm slowly (over a period of weeks). This is typically undertaken by winding the worm onto a stick (say, a matchstick)...
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Conficker (redirect from Conficker worm)
Conficker, also known as Downup, Downadup and Kido, is a computer worm targeting the Microsoft Windows operating system that was first detected in November...
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