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Shark Attack Experiment: LIVE

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They aren’t cute and cuddly, but sharks are still very important! Nat Geo Wild is airing an amazing show tonight called Shark Attack Experiment: LIVE! This two-hour special draws on leading experts to test common shark attack myths while swimming freely among them.

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Teal Lake Shiraz (2019)

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Forget lions, tigers, and bears – if Internet listicles are to be believed, all of Oz is full of crocodiles, sharks, jellyfish, snakes, spiders – even magpies – that are dead set on killing, maiming, or injuring any humans they encounter. One of these killers even has the word “death” in its name, for crying out loud.

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The Uncommon Demise of a Wood Thrush in Costa Rica

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In Costa Rica, they can take the form of everything from toucans (think crows with giant shark inspired beaks) to herons and monkeys. They don’t need to be professional bird killers either, predators only need to be in the right place at the right time. The Collared Aracari is a small toucan with a sharp beak.

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End of the Road Birding in Costa Rica at Luna Lodge

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Not to mention, Sirena station is only accessible by a plane ride, or a 17 kilometer infamous beach march that involves wading across a river or two where crocodiles and Bull Sharks wait at the mouth (this is no exaggeration). After reaching the supposed settlement of Carate (I think I saw a house), it’s time to drive up a river.

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Polygynandry and avian swingers

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Dale studied scarlet macaws, and worked in their conservation, for three years in southern Costa Rica, followed by a year in the Caribbean working on Whale Sharks. to have and raise children. Should we see a parallel between the alpine accentor and traditional populations of the highest mountains in the world?

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A Question of Migration

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People were doing things like that with birds, sharks, and humans. Another question this raises has to do with migration itself. One scientist was attaching magnets to the heads of British school children, whom he would then drive, blindfolded, out into the countryside where they would be released. Specifically, Itcher Tern.

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