There are 2 types of leeches in Borneo rainforest, namely,tiger leech(species:Haemadipsa picta) andbrown leech(species:Haemadipsa zeylanica). The Tiger Leech can extend its body more than 6cm long, while Brown (ground) Leech is much more smaller, only about 2 cm. The bite of tiger lee...
I can see that lots of people seem to agree with the points the OP (the individual who created the post) mentions, like networking events being sleazy and full of leeches.
I can see that lots of people seem to agree with the points the OP (the individual who created the post) mentions, like networking events being sleazy and full of leeches.
Leeches are making a comeback in modern medicine and they can be used to help decrease bruising and get rid of them quicker. In 2004, doctors rediscoveredthe power of leeches in healing, when they learned that leech saliva contains hirudin, a potent anticoagulant. Hirudin also acts as a powe...
Sure, they decompose organic matter, break it into usable nutrients for their local ecosystems and recycle compost. But as helpful as they are, researchers have recently come to see the earthworm in another way: as destructor. The very same traits that make them beneficial can also make earthwo...
Describe reproduction in leeches and earthworms. How do nutrients enter aquatic ecosystems? What are the only protists that produce their own food? How to identify heterotrophic protists when viewing them under microscope? How are the desires of surviving and reproduction coded in DNA from animals ...
Oh Christina, you are awesome. I’ve been reading (“secretly stalking”) Lia for a while, but only because I’ve been dealing with Pinterest. Now it’s Twitter’s turn and this post is soooo helpful. Seriously, the pair of you are geniuses… (geniuii??). Followed you on Twitter- ...
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Let a leech suck on the bruise. On the off chance that you have the stomach for it, and you can discover a comprehensive solution supply store that offers live leeches, you can put a live leech directly on the bruise. It will draw the blood off the top layer of the bruise promptly....
There are plenty of hiking trails to choose from and there’s also a restaurant inside should you want to refuel. I’d recommend bringing bug spray, wearing long pants and tucking your pants into socks as we did spot a number of leeches on our hike. Hope that helps! Cheers, Jess ...