Bacteria can adhere to any substance in much less than 5 seconds, but then again food that has been on the floor for a full minute has exponentially more bacteria than something picked up within those magic 5 seconds.
We all abide by the "5 second rule" but how accurate is this? Bacteria can adhere to any substance in much less than 5 seconds, but then again food that has been on the floor for a full minute has exponentially more bacteria than something picked up within those magic 5 seconds.
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This photograph is of a Golden orb weaver spider capturing and devouring a Chestnut-Breasted Mannikin. Golden silk orb weavers are widespread in warmer regions throughout the world, with species in Australia, Asia, Africa (including Madagascar), and the Americas. This individual was snapped in Australia. Golden orb weavers are noted for their impressive webs, which can capture animals several times their size. |
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