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Poison Rats

Constant Wonder - Radio Archive, Episode 843

  • Jan 26, 2021 7:00 pm
  • 52:47 mins
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Sara Weinstein studies African crested rats that can use poison from plants to defend themselves. Michael G. Vann explains how the French bounty on rats in Colonial Vietnam backfired. Idaho State's Winston Black reminds us that the Plague is still around today.

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Clever Poisonous Rats

23 MINS

Sara Weinstein studies African crested rats that can use poison from plants to defend themselves.

Sara Weinstein studies African crested rats that can use poison from plants to defend themselves.

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What a Failed Rat Hunt Says About Colonialism

26 MINS

Michael G. Vann explains how the French bounty on rats in Colonial Vietnam backfired.

Michael G. Vann explains how the French bounty on rats in Colonial Vietnam backfired.

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Bubonic Plague Today

3 MINS

Idaho State's Winston Black points out that Bubonic Plague is still around today.

Idaho State's Winston Black points out that Bubonic Plague is still around today.

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