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Join your friendly neighborhood librarians Courtnei, Emily, and Jill as we answer these extra interesting questions. So grab a nice hot beverage and sit back to listen to our latest episode where we answer these hard-hitting questions: How do they move houses from place to place? What happens when a tick is full? What makes a mammal a mammal if whale sharks can have live births? If you have any questions about the questions answered you can email us at [email protected]. We’d love to hear from you! 

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Concerning House Moving... 

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/real-estate/moving-a-house-can-sometimes-be-the-practical-way-to-go/#:~:text=Moving%20a%20house%20is%2C%20in,support%20beams%20can%20be%20inserted. 

https://home.howstuffworks.com/real-estate/moving-tips/house-moving3.htm 

 

Concerning Ticks... 

https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/gallery/index.html#anchor_1592237795036 

https://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/tick/72399 

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/7/11-1777_article 

https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1807.111777. 

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/dir-bb8ve-6bef72a?utm_campaign=w_share_ep&utm_medium=dlink&utm_source=w_share 

 

Concerning Mammals & Sharks... 

https://www.britannica.com/animal/mamm 

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/mammal/353414 

https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/what-is-a-mammal/ 

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/facts/hammerhead-shark 

https://www.calacademy.org/explore-science/live-fish-births 

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/do-sharks-lay-eggs.html 

https://www.sharktrust.org/shark-reproduction 

 

 

 

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