Monday 22 March 2021

Who Are You Calling 'Horrific'?

It's a bit rich calling the swarms of spiders fleeing into homes in order to escape the flood waters of New South Wales (Australia), 'horrific' (https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/mar/22/horrific-swarms-of-spiders-flee-into-homes-and-up-legs-to-escape-nsw-floods). Spiders had no role in climate change, unlike their hosts!

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What's In a Critter's Name? 14. Chipmunk

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