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Sound the Horn! Hounds Away!
Foxes may be off the menu, but some hunting is still bloody good fun.
Sep 27
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When Dolphins Partner with a Fisherman
On Florida's Gulf Coast, two very different mammals develop a mutual thing.
Sep 20
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Oil and Gas Air Pollution is a Killer
But we don't care because we think other people pay the price.
Sep 13
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How to Get Bitten by a Black Mamba
Plan carefully, and keep your camera close at hand.
Sep 6
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August 2025
A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold
Trump needs to fire RFK Jr, or take blame for the coming body count
Aug 30
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Adventures in Imaginary Evolution
In the animal world, what's sacred and silly sometimes dance together
Aug 23
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Going Native in the Garden Isn't Easy
I've made a mess of it, anyway. So here's how you can do better
Aug 9
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Republicans Love Climate Change
"You should, too," says Trump. "I mean, would it kill you?"
Aug 2
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July 2025
Walter the Huge
He failed at the family business, but he was a Rothschild to remember
Jul 26
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Republicans Move to Shut Down Dissent
It's not just Trump. The entire party is now out to kill free speech.
Jul 19
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June 2025
Why Did God Make Houseflies? (Part 2)
Meeting Dr. Housefly & the day of the Swat-the-Fly Campaign
Jun 29
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Why Did God Make Houseflies? (Part 1)
A close look at their lives will not make you want to stop swatting them.
Jun 28
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