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Kleptotrichy: When plucky little birds raid a mammal’s backside for fur to line their nests. https://www.snexplores.org/article/scientists-say-kleptotrichy-definition-pronunciation
November 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Come visit our homepage (https://www.snexplores.org/) for our annual spooky science story takeover. We'll be back to normal on Monday. #SpookyScience #Spooktober #SpookySeason #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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A composite image showing six birds in squares, 3 on the top row and 3 on the bottom row. From left to right the top birds are a brightly colored Rainbow Lorikeet, flamingos, and a hummingbird. On the bottom row is a cardinal, a peacock and a yellow songbird. The text box in the middle of the image reads ‘Your Questions Answered’ ‘How did birds develop such bright colors?’ – Abby
July 7, 2023 at 7:17 PM
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If you’re yelling upwind, a listener standing in front of you should have no problem hearing you — contrary to popular belief. https://www.snexplores.org/article/science-explains-shout-upwind-acoustics
A photo of Ville Pulkki, an older white man, wearing a flight helmet, goggles and a blue jacket . His upper body is seen through the sunroof of a car. There is a ring of several small microphones surrounding him.
June 22, 2023 at 7:54 PM