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Invasive green iguanas reach Hsinchu, a northwestern Taiwanese city | Ep114 (opens the original)
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How many eggs do you think a mature female green iguana can lay in a single clutch? A) 10-20 B) 30-40 C) 70-80 D) 100-120 Kaohsiung is set to change the way it tackles its growing population of invasive green iguanas, with the city government planning to offer vouchers for qualifying adult iguanas removed by trained members of the public. Beloved actress Hayden Panettiere was more than a celebrity, as she advocated strongly for marine mammal rights. At the age of 18 she traveled to Japan to prot
Taiwan recorded 3 human rabies cases since 2002; all were fatal (opens the original)
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A man in the U.K. this week found a three-foot snake curled up in his: A) Toilet B) Bed C) Couch Listen to this episode of Formosa Fauna to find out which! In this episode: - Illegal ring-tailed lemur trafficking in New Taipei - Premature orangutan at Taipei Zoo - Snake found in a scary place - 11-year-old boy killed by rabies infection - Vet in U.S. performs wrong surgery on dog Formosa Fauna is back this week to entertainingly educate you about animals both in Taiwan and abroad! Spend the next
Part 2: I flew a dog from Taiwan to the U.S. to be adopted (opens the original)
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Xiaohua, a 50+ pound dog, sat for years in Taiwan waiting for someone to adopt her. Finally, someone indicated they were interested, but they were in the United States. Once she got there, the team involved gave her an English name: Boba. With a milk-tea-colored coat and dark brown stripes like tapioca bubbles or brown sugar, "Boba" is the perfect name to let people know she comes from Taiwan, home of bubble tea. Tristan pumps the breaks on the usual fun facts and animal news for this episode to
I flew a dog from Taiwan to the U.S. to be adopted (opens the original)
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What business does an American family have adopting a Taiwanese dog? Well, they have several stellar reasons to adopt this dog, Xiaohua. Tristan pumps the breaks on the usual fun facts and animal news for this episode to bring you her personal account of being a "flight volunteer," also referred to by some as "flight guardian." Between Super Typhoon Bavi, a 14-hour flight, and staying in a less-than-great New York City neighborhood, plenty went wrong and right. Formosa Fauna is back this week to
Formosa Fauna: Fish | Ep110 (opens the original)
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Which of the following has their own cleaning salons and massage parlors in the sea? A) One kind of fish B) One kind of octopus C) A human Only one of those has them. Well... maybe two. Listen to this episode of Formosa Fauna to find out which! Formosa Fauna is back this week to entertainingly educate you about animals both in Taiwan and abroad! Spend the next 20 minutes listening to this episode and feeding your noggin with fun facts about the animal kingdom so you can become smarter than all o
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