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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 Aug 11, 2021
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Kirk shares some ingenious research on bird migration, Rachel horrifies us with the Sarcastic Fringehead (and learns a geography lesson in the process) and Victoria brings on a plague of locusts.
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Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Victoria tells us that our immune systems make detergent, Kirk reveals the answer to the centuries old mystery of the Zodiacal Light and Rachel tells the tale of the Giant Chinese Salamander!
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Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Victoria tells us about orchids and it gets weird. Kirk tells an unbelievable story about trees growing inside a human and Rachel does a deep dive on some of the cooler facts about dragonflies.
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Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
This week brings three awesome stories from around the world. Rachel brings the the tale of the "Horror Frog", Victoria has a mystery plant like no other and Kirk gives us a cool research update on how carnivores affect the plants in an ecosystem.
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Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
It's true, we know the secrets of the fire swamps, we've lived there quite happily for some time.
This week, Kirk takes on Phagiomimicry, Rachel gets us unstuck from quicksand lore and Victoria tells the story of an amazing woman who can smell multiple diseases.
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Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Corpse Flowers, the Mystery of the Channeled Scablands and Biomimicry.
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Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
The title says it all on this one. Two stories of bulletproof armadillos in one year. The mystery of Metamorphic Goo and strange cases of superfetation in humans.
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Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Victoria brings us a slimy story of hagfish gone amok, Kirk takes his extremes off planet and Rachel impales our ears on a story of the Loggerhead Shrike.
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Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Rachel talks ghost flowers, Victoria chats about spiders flying with electricity and Kirk brings weather extremes on Earth.
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Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Kirk talks radiation loving bacteria, Rachel nerds out on Moose, and Victoria talks about self-decapitating "wonder mollusks".
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