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Article: GROSS OUT?(twin pigs)(Brief Article)
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- Science World
- Article date:
- October 1, 2001
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Curiosity seekers have thronged a farm in the Philippines to wave hello to four-month-old Kambal--who has seven legs with which to wave back! How come? Kambal, which means "twins" in Tagalog (Filipino language), may be conjoined (physically connected) twin pigs. Identical twins develop when a single fertilized egg splits into two and each develops separately during pregnancy. But if the split wasn't complete, the twins may share body parts. Conjoined ...
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