This week on THAT’S WILD, Joy and Susan explore the natural world’s drama queens—animals with attitudes, quirks, and downright wild behaviors. From llamas asserting dominance to exploding ants and bubble-popping shrimp, this episode dives into the fascinating and sometimes bizarre behaviors that make these creatures true divas.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Drama Llamas: Fact or fiction? Discover the surprising (and occasionally dangerous) behaviors of llamas, including the infamous "Berserk Llama Syndrome."
• Animal Superpowers:
  • Exploding Ants: Learn how Malaysian ants self-destruct to protect their colonies with a glue-like toxin.
  • Pistol Shrimp: These tiny powerhouses create deadly bubbles that can kill prey, dig burrows, and even interfere with sonar technology.

Special Segment: Animal Superpowers The natural world is full of creatures with jaw-dropping abilities that redefine drama. From ants exploding to save their colony to shrimp with sonic weapons, these animals take survival to the next level.

Guest Spotlight: Hannah joins the discussion to introduce quest animals and share even more fascinating animal behaviors.

Resources & Links:

• Learn more about Berserk Llama Syndrome
• Exploding Ants Explained
• Why Pistol Shrimp are Nature’s Power Divas
• Study: Dogs and Jealousy

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