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Fool Me Once… He’ll Try Again!

From National Geographic, we learned of the fascinating Drongo bird. These birds have learned to imitate alarm calls to scare off animals with prey – – and then swoop in to steal it for themselves! And their techniques are evolving… Except when it’s lying. Because sometimes drongos, which are about the size of a scrub

A Year With No Poaching

This story from National Geographic offers good news for the past year; Nepal, home to endangered tigers, rhinos and elephants, reported 365 days with no poaching… And it’s not the first year like this. The story comes on the heels of news last year that the Western Black Rhino is now extinct. Nepal’s success story is one of

Wildfires, Animals & the Environment

Southern California is suffering from a heatwave that is causing and exasperating wildfires in the area. Fire, however, aren’t as damaging to nature as they can be for us: On average, more than 100,000 wildfires, also called wildland fires or forest fires, clear 4 million to 5 million acres (1.6 million to 2 million hectares)