Check out theses weird adaptations! We’ll look at some incredible immunities from critters we think of as “dirty” or “dangerous,” some animals who are hardcore to the bone, and some insects who are getting pretty creative with this whole adaptation thing. Discover this and more as we answer the age-old question: are birds real? 




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Opossums help fight against lyme disease

Opossum vs Possum

Compound found in dogfish shark has antiviral properties

Spanish ribbed newt

An adorable potto! 

Hummingbird moths!

THEY'RE MOTHS! 

Ladybug invasion!!!

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Check out theses weird adaptations! We’ll look at some incredible immunities from critters we think of as “dirty” or “dangerous,” some animals who are hardcore to the bone, and some insects who are getting pretty creative with this whole adaptation thing. Discover this and more as we answer the age-old question: are birds real?  Footnotes: <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/stores/creaturefeature?ref_id=8184">Creature Feature shirts!</a><a href="https://blog.nwf.org/2017/06/opossums-unsung-heroes-in-the-fight-against-ticks-and-lyme-disease/">Opossums help fight against lyme disease</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUClAmasvg4">Opossum vs Possum</a><a href="https://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/viruses101/compound_found_in_sharks_has/">Compound found in dogfish shark has antiviral properties</a><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8212000/8212623.stm">Spanish ribbed newt</a><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/newtonphotofest/8022601240/in/photostream">An adorable potto! </a><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QBqvAvVmzA&amp;t=0m34s">Hummingbird moths!</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYHq7Cw1_4A">THEY'RE MOTHS! </a><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/ladybug-home-invasion-26757615">Ladybug invasion!!!</a>  Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

We take a critter’s eye view to explore how animal behavior parallels humans. Join comedians and science-lovers as we get inside the minds of animals

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Adaptation Station

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