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Nicole Zempel shows viewers how to identify wild catnip. Forager Nicole Zempel shows viewers how to identify wild catnip. She explores what makes it so attractive to felines as well as its ...

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In his upcoming book, Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves, Emory University biologist Jaap de Roode takes the reader through a breezy and fun exploration into the ...

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