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Carnivorous, worm-like amphibians invade London: 'The Secret World of Naked Snakes', part I
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| Date: | 2009-12-10 14:22:00 |
| Blog: | Tetrapod Zoology  |
| URL: | http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TetrapodZoology/~3/K9ldOXTC06o/zsl_caecilians_seminar_pt_i.php |
Summary:
On Monday 7th December the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) hosted the one-off event 'The Secret World of Naked Snakes' (part of the ZSL's 'communicating science' series): a whole meeting devoted entirely to those bizarre, poorly known, limbless, worm-like amphibians, the caecilians. The meeting was attended by over 100 people, which really isn't bad going, especially when some of the organisers expressed fears that the event would only be attended by (to quote David Gower) "A handful of caecilian freaks". Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | UK | 51.52 | -0.1 |
Keywords:
caecilians, communicating science, fears, freaks, handful, organisers, science series, snakes, whole meeting, worm, zoological society of london, zsl
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