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Research Reveals Puff Adders’ Role in Eco-Friendly Rodent Management for Farmers

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Research Reveals Puff Adders’ Role in Eco-Friendly Rodent Management for Farmers

Puff adders can boost their food intake over 12-fold during rodent outbreaks, making them highly effective natural pest controllers for African farmers.

byModern Sciences Team

May 29, 2025