BewilderBeasts!

Host Melissa McCue-McGrath dives deep into the weirdest, funniest, sciency-est ways in which animals intersect at humanity. How is a horse responsible for the FDA? How did fish farts nearly cause bombs to fly between Russia and Sweden? Which pigeon saved 194 soldiers in WW1? Why are honey bees trained to find unexploded landmines in Croatia? Let's go!

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BewilderBeasts!

Ep 54: Ho, Ho, Reindoes!

December 05, 2021 • MuttStuff Media • Season 2 • Episode 54

This week, Melissa explains how we know Santa's sleigh is pulled by 8 reinDOEs who can see predators urine (that's not in the movie!), how shaman made reindeer fly, and the story of Rudolph uncovered.

Parents: Melissa is fully on Team Santa, so learn awesome holiday facts with a supportive parent host.

All resources can be found at Episode 15: Christmas Carol Creatures (season 1) of this podcast.

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Your host, Melissa McCue-McGrath is an author, dog trainer, and behavior consultant in Southern Maine. She'll talk about dogs all day if you let her. You've been warned :)

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