187: Animal Buddy Cops

November 02, 2021 00:04:32
187: Animal Buddy Cops
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187: Animal Buddy Cops

Nov 02 2021 | 00:04:32

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Trace Kerr Amy Barton

Show Notes

In an unexpected turn of events, two predators with very different hunting styles work cooperatively. During the summer months, badgers and coyotes will sometimes team up during the summer months to find and catch more food than they could by themselves.

image: US Fish and Wildlife Service

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