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A Researcher Captured Footage Of Leeches Leaping From Leaf To Leaf In The Rainforest Of Madagascar, Proving The Parasites Can Jump
Leeches are already creepy enough ... Then, it sprang off the leaf and landed on the forest floor. The process seemed to help ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN8mon
Watch Blood-Sucking Leeches Leap From Leaves and Soar Through the Air
Maybe land-dwelling leeches weren’t technically jumping ... then leapt onto the forest floor. “I assumed this behavior was ...
PBS10y
Hunt for the Giant Leech
The leeches aren't too discriminating, and they're hungry. Real hungry. "What are we doing in the forest?" Oh, sorry. To get to the swamps, first you have to ditch the canoe and hike through ...
The Scientist24d
Surveying Biodiversity with Leeches
But leeches aren’t just useful at crime scenes. These creatures’ sanguineous appetites have also come in handy for scientists, who are hoping to use them to solve another mystery: the diversity of ...