Toxic Nature: Deadly Poisons and Venoms in the Wild
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In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive into the dangerous world of poisons and venoms in nature. From the deadly water hemlock that killed Socrates to the venomous platypus and the lethal box jellyfish, they explore how these natural substances work to protect plants and animals, ensuring survival. Katy and Laura break down the differences between poisons and venoms, discussing some of the deadliest toxins known to humankind and the fascinating adaptations that animals have developed to deliver…
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