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Bloodsuckers: Nature's Vampires in Sydney

Published 6 days, 11 hours ago
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Bloodsuckers: Natures Vampires exhibit at Sydneys Australian Museum showcases over 30,000 species that feed on blood, including vampire bats, mosquitoes, and Australian natives like oxpeckers and candiru catfish. The exhibit features a massive leech model, highlighting their three-jawed mouths and tiny teeth. While some bloodsuckers like mosquitoes and ticks spread diseases, others like leeches have been used in medicine for thousands of years. The exhibit runs through October 11th.

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