Feb 25, 2018
Why do sunfish sunbathe? Will a sunfish squash my child? Can I use a dead sunfish to pay my taxes? Is that a baby whale?
Come learn about the egg-laying champion on this episode of Species.
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Feb 18, 2018
Did silk hats save beavers from extinction? Which is longer, the Hoover Dam, or the biggest beaver dam ever? Are humans naturally monogamous?
Learn all about the North American beaver on this episode of Species.
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Feb 11, 2018
How do snakes slither? How do they climb trees? Heck, how do they "fly"?!
Become an expert on the paradise flying snake, and learn all about the physics of snake movement (on the ground, up trees, and through the air!) on this episode of Species.
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Feb 4, 2018
Why do we call them "cowbirds," and why are they nicknamed "mafia birds"? Does the mafia still exist? Are cowbirds running an extortion racket in my backyard?
Macken answers all on this episode of Species.
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