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In initial field trials, colonies that received synthetic pheromone blends containing methyl oleate were far less likely to begin rearing replacement queens than colonies given blends without it.

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Out on the road, it’s both fun and sensible, with an upgraded seat and backrest, front and rear cargo options, and headlights for visibility.

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The creature rears back and throws its head against the field one final time, using its pointed top to carve holes through the energy shield.

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Moments later, they were in an alleyway that connected to the back alleys and rear yards of all the shops and houses in Frankenforde.

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The frightened horse reared and pawed its massive hooves in the air, perilously close to Penelope’s head.

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