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A common gene between cuttlefish and almost all other cephalopods allows them to produce venom, excreting it through their beak to help kill their prey. [34] Additionally, the muscles of the flamboyant cuttlefish ( Metasepia pfefferi ) contain a highly toxic, unidentified compound [ 2 ] as lethal as the venom of fellow cephalopod, the blue ...
The California State Fair opened at Cal Expo last week, back in full force for the first time since 2019. The fair runs for 17 days, featuring rides, agricultural competitions and an impressive ...
Those looking to taste more new and old fair favorites on a budget can get cheap eats from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each Wednesday and Thursday, when food vendors will have at least one food item for $4 ...
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Many beaks have also been discovered in the stomachs of sperm whales, as the stomach juices dissolve the soft flesh of the squid, leaving the hard beaks behind. The largest beak ever discovered in this way had a lower rostral length of 49 millimeters ( 1 + 15 ⁄ 16 in), indicating that the original squid was 600 to 700 kilograms (1,300 to ...
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009.
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The cuttlebone of a cuttlefish. This is the largest hard part of a cuttlefish, maintaining the rigidity of its body.. The common cuttlefish is one of the largest species of cuttlefish with a mantle length reaching up to 45 cm and a mass of 4 kg on a presumed male, although this is for an exceptional specimen in temperate waters; specimens in subtropical waters rarely surpass a mantle length of ...