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Life is strange, naturally you want to hear about it. Strange by Nature is your guide to the strange, weird and unbelievable side of nature. Professional naturalists present weekly curated stories about just how strange nature can get.
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Wednesday Feb 04, 2026
Wednesday Feb 04, 2026
Kirk kicks things off this week with a wild story about how the magnetic field of the Earth has completely flipped in the past. The European Space Agency recently used data sonification to help people better understand this bizarre event.
Rachel heads to South America to let us know about a new species of scorpion recently discovered that can actually shoot their venom at foes. This is the first time this behavior has been seen in scorpions.
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2 months ago
Thank you for the feedback! We’ll definitely be more mindful of this in the future, and we usually try to be mindful of this when editing the podcast in the first place, but this slipped through the cracks. Thank you for letting us know!
3 months ago
Hey just btw playing a sound and then talking over it is an accessibility issue, it makes it much harder to understand what you are saying for anyone who is hard of hearing, has audio processing issues, sound-triggered migraines etc.