Brain Fluff

In this weeks episode I will tell you about walking trees, bleeding trees, some fun facts about woodpeckers, and lastly some interesting info about coffee like the fact it comes from a fruit.

Sources:

https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/millions-bees-escape-truck-overturn-whatcom-county-washington/

https://www.natureandculture.org/directory/walking-palm-trees/

https://www.sciencealert.com/a-persistent-rumor-suggests-this-tree-can-walk-around-but-is-it-true

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracaena_cinnabari

https://aduna.com/blogs/learn/the-baobab-tree

https://www.krugerpark.co.za/africa_baobab.html

https://www.oneearth.org/species-of-the-week-african-baobab-tree/

https://thebaobabway.com/baobab-myths-and-stories/

https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/gila-woodpecker

https://pbhomegarden.com/blogs/community/7-things-woodpeckers

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodpecker

https://www.science.org/content/article/contrary-popular-belief-woodpeckers-don-t-protect-their-brains-when-headbanging-trees

https://www.birdsandblooms.com/birding/bird-species/medium-sized-land-birds/woodpecker-facts/

https://www.aboutcoffee.org/origins/what-is-coffee/#:~:text=An%20even%20more%20accurate%20question,are%20used%20to%20brew%20coffee.

https://www.aboutcoffee.org/origins/history-of-coffee/

This week I bring to you, monkeys kidnapping monkey children as a hobby. Natural flames that have been lit for centuries and some of the most unique symbiotic animal relationships.

Sources:

Treehugger.com

Reddit.com

Greenly.earth

Abc27.com

Explorersweb.com

Nps.gov

India.mongabay.com

Rtaiwanr.com

Wikipedia.org

Amusingplanet.com

Newscientist.com

Pbs.org

Youtube.com

Sciencetimes.com

Nhm.ac.uk

Sevenseasmedia.org

Marinesanctuary.org

Npr.org

Sources:

bigthink.com

wikipedia.org

aeronomie.be

lco.global

Mentalfloss.com

Apnews.com

msn.com

healthline.com

imperialcrs.com

knowablemagazine.org

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Davidson.weizmann.ac.il

deseret.com

bop.gov

Bbc.com

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welovecatsandkittens.com

Smithsonianmag.com

Care.com

wikipedia.org

pbs.org

catcare.org

Nationalgeographic.com

science.org

rd.com

scientificamerican.com

nasa.gov

scienceline.org

News.uchicago.edu

nhm.ac.uk

thefactsite.com

facts.com

newsweek.com

discovery.com

australiangeographic.com

Today we are talking about the history of marshmallows, how the creators of the "snickers" chocolate were afraid of it being confused with "knickers" (the undergarments) and how an elephant trampled the same woman TWICE!

Introducing my first ever podcast! Where you can come listen to the random topics that I thought about in the last 2 weeks and the fun facts that I stumbled upon, or googled for funsies ;)