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The only known species that uses methane instead of oxygen in respiration are the [[Unggoy|Grunts]]. The Grunt's home planet, [[Balaho]] has an atmosphere which is mostly methane. In all of the Halo games, they can be seen with breathing apparatus, because most of the battlefields they are stationed at do not have sufficient Methane. | The only known species that uses methane instead of oxygen in respiration are the [[Unggoy|Grunts]]. The Grunt's home planet, [[Balaho]] has an atmosphere which is mostly methane. In all of the Halo games, they can be seen with breathing apparatus, because most of the battlefields they are stationed at do not have sufficient Methane. | ||
Methane is highly flammable, this may explain the fact that they sometimes explode in the Halo Novels when they are shot. | Methane is highly flammable, this may explain the fact that they sometimes explode in the Halo Novels when they are shot. | ||
While Methane is needed for a grunt to live, grunts enjoy another gas, Benzene, as a drug, calling it "lovely lung gold" and "Sacred aromatic". | |||
[[Category:Chemical Compounds]] | [[Category:Chemical Compounds]] | ||
