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We Can't Help but Carrion about Scavengers! - S2E27

We Can't Help but Carrion about Scavengers! - S2E27

Update: 2023-06-06
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Dr. Samantha Leivers from the Carnivore Ecology Lab at Texas A&M University joins us this time for a discussion of scavengers.  We learn about facultative and obligate scavengers, the ecosystem services they provide, and the difficulties of rappelling into a cave for work!

Email us at wildpodcast@tamuk.edu

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https://samanthaleivers.weebly.com/

https://www.ckwri.tamuk.edu/media/talk-wild-side-podcast

 

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We Can't Help but Carrion about Scavengers! - S2E27

We Can't Help but Carrion about Scavengers! - S2E27

Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute