Piranhas

Piranhas — page 3 — LIVING WILD 4 In Venezuela’s Orinoco Delta only scattered pools of water remain in the once-ﬂooded forest The ﬁve-month drought

Piranhas — page 4 — 5 PIRANHAS has trapped four red-bellied piranhas in a shrinking pool

Piranhas — page 5 — 6 LIVING WILD

Piranhas — page 6 — I t is early April in Venezuela’s Orinoco Delta and only scattered pools of water remain in the once-ﬂooded forest The ﬁve-month drought has trapped four red-bellied piranhas in a shrinking pool The ﬁsh have consumed all the smaller ﬁsh crustaceans and insects in their small habitat With starvation looming they are desperate for a meal They swim nervously in circles darting here and there In the distance thunder rumbles signaling the PIRANHAS 7

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