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  • Proboscis is pleased to announce the successful field trial of a public authoring feral robot ….

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Field trial of smart feral robots 2006

  • Proboscis is pleased to announce the successful field trial of a public authoring feral robot ….

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Field trial of smart feral robots 2006

  • Collected here for the first time are nine terrifying tales of cosmic horror, including the World Fantasy Award-nominated novella "The Imago Sequence," the International Horror Guild Award-nominated "Proboscis," and the never-before published "Procession of the Black Sloth."

    Books in the Mail (W/E 04/25/2009) RobB 2009

  • Collected here for the first time are nine terrifying tales of cosmic horror, including the World Fantasy Award-nominated novella "The Imago Sequence," the International Horror Guild Award-nominated "Proboscis," and the never-before published "Procession of the Black Sloth."

    Archive 2009-04-01 RobB 2009

  • Private Collection Dana Schutz's 'Frank as a Proboscis Monkey' 2002 will be in Purchase, N.Y. Most artists have to wait a little longer than age 34 for a retrospective, but not Brooklyn-based Dana Schutz.

    A Painter of Odd 'Situations' Gets a Retrospective—at 34 2011

  • This response is a reflex action (Proboscis extension Reflex, PER) and is not consciously controlled by the bee.

    Bomb-Sniffing Bees 2009

  • Locative media first came onto my radar in 2005 when notice of a collective called Proboscis and their Urban Tapestries initiative hit my inbox at NMK.

    October « 2008 « Innovation Cloud 2008

  • Locative media first came onto my radar in 2005 when notice of a collective called Proboscis and their Urban Tapestries initiative hit my inbox at NMK.

    Mobile search and location reshaping the digital space « Innovation Cloud 2008

  • Proboscis monkeys are often found along the rivers in the afternoon, where they sleep in tall lookout trees.

    Borneo peat swamp forests 2008

  • Other famous flagships include the Proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus, EN), found only on Borneo, and two rhinoceros species, which are the most threatened and least known of the five surviving rhino species on Earth.

    Biological diversity in Sundaland 2008

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