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Lemurs: Good News and Bad News When Eating Millipedes

Millipede guts and lemur saliva create the best insect prevention for lemurs in the wild.

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lemurs good news and bad news when eating millipedes

Toxins in giant millipedes eaten by lemurs cause the lemurs to get intoxicated and salivate. When they rub the saliva and the millipedes into their fur, it acts as an insecticide.

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