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These Animals May Sting You, Spray You With Stinky Fluid or Explode In Your Face
Season 13
Episode 4
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Spotted Lanternflies are The Ultimate Party Crashers
Season 12
Episode 22
Spotted lanternflies are invasive insects wreaking havoc on orchards and vineyards across the US, and we've been unknowingly helping them spread. Find out how they got here, why they're so hard to stop, and whether scientists can find a way to shut the party down.
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The petroleum fly and their larvae thrive in the natural asphalt at the La Brea Tar Pits.
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