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Agriodor closes 15M round led by Credit Mutuel Impact

Agriodor develops natural volatile compounds to repel pests without harming beneficial insects or human health, with a product authorized for sugar beet aphids.
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5 months ago

Long time, no sea: more than 100m red crabs migrate on Christmas Island, delighting conservationists

More than 100 million red crabs making their annual trek from Christmas Island's rainforest to the coast are creating a migration spectacle that occupies countless bucket lists. Their dominance of the landscape is an eye-catching phenomenon loved by tourists and treasured by residents. For the island's conservationists, it's a reassuring sight. The annual migration creates plenty of work for park rangers, who use rakes to keep them clear of the busiest roads.
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