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Another jet-using killer

Posted in news by Alex Liberzon on April 5, 2008

The Bombardier Beetle, Power Venom, And Spray Technologies

The Bombardier Beetle, Power Venom, And Spray Technologies

The bombardier beetle, found mainly in Africa and Asia, is
remarkable in that it can fire a powerful jet of hot, toxic fluid to
fight off predators such as birds and frogs. (Credit: Image courtesy of
Institute of Physics)

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