Ep. 50: Good News, Corrections, and Mountain Goat Volunteers Needed in ONP
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4.9 • 9.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2020
⏱️ 27 minutes
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This week, Cal talks about the amazing world of dragonflies, excise taxes, more land, Congress at work, and spring.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey folks, this is Brent Rees with me, the Ethers new podcast of this country live. |
| 0:05.0 | You ever wondered how to pick out a good dog, bowl up a mess of crawfish or catch cat fish |
| 0:09.3 | on a trot line? |
| 0:10.3 | Well, on this country life, I'm inviting you into my home, where in each episode I'll |
| 0:14.8 | be telling you the story of a good hunt, close call, a hard time, a good time, whatever. |
| 0:20.0 | And then we'll talk on some good country skills I think you ought to know. |
| 0:24.1 | Listen to this country life in the Bear Greece feed on the I Heart Radio F or wherever you |
| 0:29.3 | get your podcasts. |
| 0:36.3 | From Meadie Ders, World News Headquarters in Boseman, Montana, this is Cal's We Can Review |
| 0:47.5 | with Ryan, Cal Calan. |
| 0:49.9 | Now here's Cal. |
| 0:52.2 | If you've ever felt a little down and out, a little unattractive and unwanted maybe, |
| 0:57.8 | listen rough patches in your love life, this may cheer you up. |
| 1:02.8 | A study published in the journal Ecological Society of America written by Dr. Califa and |
| 1:08.6 | brought to my attention by that Mule, Kuz or cows, an analogue Jackrabbit-loven biologist |
| 1:15.3 | Jim Heffelfinger documents the act of faking death in order to avoid male coercion. |
| 1:22.0 | This is described as, and this is a direct quote, extreme sexual conflict resolution. |
| 1:28.8 | Specifically, this study observed, Morland Hocker or Sedge-Darner Dragonflies and was kicked |
| 1:35.0 | off by the initial sighting of a female dragonfly being chased by a male when suddenly the |
| 1:40.5 | female's wings quit beating and she crashed violently to the ground. |
| 1:44.8 | The male departed after only a short look at what appeared to be the deceased female. |
| 1:51.1 | Now this observation had been made previously, but apparently it had not been linked to a |
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