The Hidden Cost of Conflict (VIDEO)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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Because leaf-footed bugs lose their legs, it is possible to calculate the hidden cost of maintaining a weapon.

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Chris A. Johns and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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