Poison
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A Vibrant, Beautiful Death for a Deadly Sea Creature
While it sounds like the last half of a Harry Potter book title, the Fire Urchin isn’t quite as fun. Fire Urchins, which are found off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, get their name not from their typically blazing colorations but from the...
First Scientifically Confirmed Poisonous Birds
This is from last year, so it is not new information or breaking news, but I am just hearing about this and it is fantastic. There are poisonous birds that are flying around on this planet. The Hooded Pitohui (Pitohui dichrous), Variable...
Bald Eagles Are Back In California! Yay! They’re Eating Poison Seals! Boo!
After a careful reintroduction program, Bald Eagles are flourishing in the Channel Islands of California. The only problem is there are now so many of them that food resources have become an issue and researchers are worried they might...