196.2 - Invasion of Burmese Pythons in South ...

In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of ghost towns in the United States—places where thousands of people once lived, worked, and searched for fortune… and then suddenly left behind. We begin in Coloma, California, where gold was discovered in 1848, sparking the famo ...  Show more

In this episode, we go back to the fundamentals of language learning:listening, reading, speaking, and writing. But here’s the key idea: You’ll learn faster when these skills overlap. Instead of practicing each skill separately, you’ll discover how to combine them so new vocabula ...  Show more

Every now and again I am sent a story by a listener. Today’s fascinating, true story comes from Sharon.

The Florida Everglades is facing a big problem. Many of its native species are being killed off by Burmese pythons. However, a dog named Greg is helping to ...

Fangs. Rattles. Misconceptions. Crawl out from under your rock for the angelic rattle of one of the world’s most maligned, misunderstood, gorgeous, mysterious, efficient creatures. Herpetology professor, rattlesnake scientist and thus, Crotalologist Dr. Emily Taylor discusses ...

Un homme de la Gold Coast qui s'est filmé en train d'emmener son serpent de compagnie faire du surf a été condamné à une amende par les autorités de la faune australienne.

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A Gold Coast man who filmed himself taking his pet snake for a surf has been ...

Why does treating a venomous snake bite cost as much as a house? Zachary Crockett slithers over to North Carolina to find out.