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ROLLING IN THE DEEP GIANT ISOPOD

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The popular naturalist, author and TV presenter reveals a secret realm of overlooked wildlife

ust imagine a world where familiar minibeasts were not so small; where you could really appreciate their marvellous micro-mechanics and delicious details without needing a magnifying lens. You might think that a woodlouse the size of a cat is in the realm of science fiction, but it does in fact exist – not under a flowerpot in your garden, but in

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