Larvae of the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides developing in the absence of parental care. (IMAGE)

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Larvae of the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides developing in the absence of parental care.

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Larvae of the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides developing in the absence of parental care.

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Image courtesy of Jack Marcus Smith (University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK).

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