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    Enterobacteria phage λ

    Lambda phage-coliphage λ
    1 carbon-macromolecules1
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    6 POINTS

    • λ Phage is a PARASITE of (any) E. coli card.

    • 2 λ phage cards played under 1 E. coli card will result in the discard of all 3 cards.
    • A λ phage and an E. coli can be played together as a single action.

    Cool, Warm
    Image by José F. Vargas elnefashu.deviantart.com/

    Enterobacteria phage λ (lambda phage, coliphage λ) is a temperate bacteriophage that infects Escherichia coli. Lambda phage is a virus particle consisting of a head, containing double-stranded linear DNA as its genetic material, and a tail that can have tail fibers. The phage particle injects its DNA into its host through the tail, and the [...]

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  • card-name-1789

    Fox-tail Feather Moss

    Thamnobryum alopecurum
    5 photosynthetic1
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    5 POINTS

    • Thamnobryum alopecurum has a SPREAD of 1/2 (1 per 2 turns).

    Cold, Cool
    Image by Ernst Haeckel en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Haeckel_Muscinae.jpg

    Thamnobryum is a genus of moss in family Neckeraceae. (From Wikipedia, May 23rd, 2010)

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    Common House Mouse

    Mus musculus
    5 omnivore3
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    4 POINTS


    • Mus musculus has a MOVE of 2.
    • Mus musculus is considered a human COMMENSAL and can be played individually or under a Homo sapiens card.

    Cool, Warm
    Image by Sarah Stringhetta saraquarelle.deviantart.com/

    The house mouse (Mus musculus) is a small rodent, a mouse, one of the most numerous species of the genus Mus. As a wild animal the house mouse mainly lives associated with humans, causing damage to crops and stored food. The house mouse has been domesticated as the pet or fancy mouse, and as the [...]

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    Severe Drought

    Event Card
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    PLAY: on 1 SPECIES card, with land based TERRAIN (this card also works on FRESHWATER terrain).
    EFFECT: Convert to DESERT terrain for 2 turns. Discard played SPECIES that are incompatible.
    Warm, Hot
    Image by Divulged divulged.deviantart.com/

    A drought (or drouth [archaic]) is an extended period of months or years when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply. Generally, this occurs when a region receives consistently below average precipitation. It can have a substantial impact on the ecosystem and agriculture of the affected region. Although droughts can persist for several [...]

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    California Flying Fish

    Cypselurus californicus
    6 carnivore3
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    10 POINTS

    • Cypselurus californicus has a MOVE of 2.


    Cypselurus californicus can glide in the air for up to a 1/4 mile.

    Cool, Warm
    Image by Heather E. Harlow phylogame.org

    The California flying fish (Accepted scientific names: Cypselurus californicus or Cheilopogon pinnatibarbatus californicus) is a flying fish up to 18 inches (45 cm) in length, and up to 2 lbs (1 kg) in weight. It is the largest species of the flying fish family. It is found in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, from Oregon to [...]

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    Oil Spill

    Event Card
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    PLAY: on 1 SPECIES card.

    EFFECT: The played SPECIES card is discarded. All neighbouring species cards still adjacent to the EVENT after 1 turn will also need to be discarded.
    Image by Stephanie Tan wildhue.deviantart.com/
    Igor Golubenkov www.flickr.com/photos/19378856@N04/2037098785/

    An oil spill is the release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment due to human activity, and is a form of pollution. The term often refers to marine oil spills, where oil is released into the ocean or coastal waters. The oil may be a variety of materials, including crude oil, refined petroleum [...]

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