Tokyo: Tiny bats, no bigger than a car key, have been discovered roosting in carnivorous pitcher plants in Borneo -- with their droppings a vital nutrient for the plants. "It's totally unexpected," said Ulmar Grafe, an associate professor at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam who led the study. "There's a lot of animal-plant mutualisms, but this one is where the animal gives a nutrient to a plant. Usually it's the other...
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Visakhapatnam: India's colts on Tuesday created a record for the fastest chase of a total more than 100 in Under-19 cricket during their 10-wicket thrashing of Australia in the first ODI of the Quadrangular series here. Chasing 164 for victory, openers Manan Vohra and captain Unmukt Chand were brutal in their reply as they chased down the target in just 12 overs, scoring 167 runs. Vohra struck 15 boundaries and...
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