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The Venom Cure: Video: Cone Shell Conotoxins

A textile cone hunts other snails. Its proboscis contains a harpoon, loaded with a powerful venom called conotoxin. It paralyzes its prey so it can be sucked from its shell and devoured.

Nov 27th, 2008 | 2 comments | 3,955 Views
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The Venom Cure: Cone Shell Cures

One of the most promising new venom-derived drugs actually comes from a very modest-looking sea snail.

Mar 19th, 2008 | 3 comments | 3,046 Views
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Secret Garden: Production Credits

Life is no picnic:amidst the carefully planted flowers and neatly clipped grass there lies a hidden world which is revealed in the NATURE program SECRET GARDEN.

Mar 29th, 1998 | 0 comments | 1,377 Views
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Secret Garden: Additional Web and Print Resources

Life is no picnic:amidst the carefully planted flowers and neatly clipped grass there lies a hidden world which is revealed in the NATURE program SECRET GARDEN.

Mar 29th, 1998 | 0 comments | 1,564 Views
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Secret Garden: Backyard Biodiversity

Life is no picnic:amidst the carefully planted flowers and neatly clipped grass there lies a hidden world which is revealed in the NATURE program SECRET GARDEN.

Mar 29th, 1998 | 1 comment | 1,647 Views
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Secret Garden: The Home Gardener

Life is no picnic:amidst the carefully planted flowers and neatly clipped grass there lies a hidden world which is revealed in the NATURE program SECRET GARDEN.

Mar 29th, 1998 | 0 comments | 1,883 Views
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Secret Garden: Introduction

Life is no picnic:amidst the carefully planted flowers and neatly clipped grass there lies a hidden world which is revealed in the NATURE program SECRET GARDEN.

Mar 29th, 1998 | 2 comments | 13,154 Views
(9 votes)
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