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  • As the jaguars grew scarce, their chief food staple, the capybaras -- a meterlong rodent, the world's largest -- overran farmers 'fields and spread trichomoniasis, a livestock disease that renders cows sterile.

    The Return Of The Big Cats 2008

  • "There are reportings of a meterlong earthworm, 3 feet long, but I haven't seen that," she says.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Datar slammed his hand on the antigrav’s control and the meterlong device bucked up a few centimeters, steadied itself, then rose smoothly and slowly and inexorably, trailing cable until it passed the Promenade’s second level.

    MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000

  • Datar slammed his hand on the antigrav’s control and the meterlong device bucked up a few centimeters, steadied itself, then rose smoothly and slowly and inexorably, trailing cable until it passed the Promenade’s second level.

    MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000

  • Datar slammed his hand on the antigrav’s control and the meterlong device bucked up a few centimeters, steadied itself, then rose smoothly and slowly and inexorably, trailing cable until it passed the Promenade’s second level.

    MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000

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