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		<title>Broader Heads, Not Bigger Bodies: Male Combat Shapes Endangered Guatemalan Alligator Lizard</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A study of 54 Campbell's Alligator Lizards in Guatemala found males and females are similar in body size and tail loss, but males have heads roughly 19 percent wider, pointing to sexual selection through combat and mate-grasping.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Three New Leafhopper Species Emerge From Teak Fields and Citrus Groves</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deep in the rain forest patches of Petén, Guatemala, community members working a commercial teak plantation noticed something odd on their crop: small, strikingly patterned leafhoppers clustered in apparently high-density populations on the leaves. Concerned about potential pest damage, they]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Avian malaria found in nearly 40 percent of wild birds in Guatemala&#8217;s transforming dry forest</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A first molecular survey of wild birds in Guatemala's Motagua Valley found avian malaria in 38 percent of sampled birds, with similar prevalence in urban and rural sites but significantly higher Plasmodium rates in urban areas.]]></description>
		
		
		
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