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Worms use a lunar clock to time their mating ritual
Prof Kristin Tessmar-Raible from the Vienna Biocentre in Austria explains how the new moon is telling worms when it’s time to reproduce.
(Image: Marine bristle worms, Credit: Albrecht Fischer.)
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