Geckos are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. They can stick to smooth surfaces and even regenerate their tails. In this episode, we'll learn all about geckos, from their biology and behavior to their habitat and diet. We'll also discuss some of the most interesting facts about these amazing reptiles.

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The white pelican is one of the largest and most majestic birds in the world. With its wingspan of up to 10 feet and its graceful flight, it is a sight to behold. In this episode of Wildlife Around You, we take a closer look at the white pelican, including its identification, habitat, behavior, diet, predators, and fun facts.

Learn about the white pelican's unique feeding strategy, its social behavior, and its important role in the ecosystem. 

If you're interested in birds, nature, or conservation, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn more about the white pelican, a truly amazing creature.

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Looking for a unique animal to learn about? Check out the Virginia opossum, North America's only marsupial! In this episode, we'll explore everything you need to know about the opossum, from its diet and behavior to its predators and fun facts. Tune in to learn more about this fascinating creature!

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Join us as we learn all about the spiny lizard, a fascinating little creature that is native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. We'll discuss how to identify them, where to look for them, their behavior, fun facts, and more.

Spiny lizards are known for their prickly scales and their camouflage. They are also very shy and nervous creatures, but they can be very interesting to observe. In this episode, we'll learn all about these unique lizards.

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The great American bison has a lot of lore and significance around it. In this episode, we dig into some particulars about it, and some of our disbelief in human behaviors towards them. Let us know what you think!

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In this episode we discuss the largest reptile, a closer relative to dinosaurs with a massive bite force. Give a listen to learn more about the incredible crocodile.

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In this episode of Wildlife Around You, we embark on a captivating journey into the world of Monarch Butterflies. From their distinctive orange wings to their incredible migrations, these butterflies are truly nature's wonders.

Discover their habitat, migrations, and unique behaviors, from nomadic lifestyles to their fascinating life cycle. Learn how they've evolved to ward off predators and their essential role in our ecosystems.

Join us for a quick flight through the enchanting world of Monarch Butterflies and gain a newfound appreciation for these iconic insects.

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In this episode of Wildlife Around You, we're diving into the world of Black Vultures, the silent scavengers with a vital ecological role. From their distinctive appearance to their unique nesting habits and scavenging strategies, we'll explore the intriguing life of these remarkable birds. Join us to discover how Black Vultures help keep our environment clean, and learn some surprising fun facts about their survival skills.

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Today, we're rolling into the wondrous world of pill bugs, those tiny but tough armored bugs you've probably encountered while wandering through your backyard or exploring the local park.

Our special guest is back to share details about this land crustacean. They are the ultimate clean-up crew of the insect world. We're talking recycling experts here! These soil-savvy critters play a crucial role in breaking down organic matter, keeping our ecosystem squeaky clean, and promoting healthy soil for plants to thrive.

As always, we've got some hilarious bug anecdotes and wacky facts to share, so be prepared to giggle and gasp as we delve deep into the delightful lives of pill bugs. Trust us; you'll never look at these roly-poly pals the same way again!

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Do you live in the Southwest United States? If so, you've probably seen saguaros with holes in them. One of the animals that contributes to these is the Gila Woodpecker. These charismatic birds have evolved remarkable adaptations to thrive in the arid deserts and rocky canyons they call home.

Whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious nature enthusiast, this podcast episode is sure to provide you with some valuable information about Gila Woodpeckers. Tune in now!

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