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Scientists believe covid-19 may have had its roots in a community of horseshoe bats in southeastern china. these particular bats represent a very small subset of horseshoe bats, all named for the shape of their noses. there are actually dozens of varieties of horseshoe bats living in a number places, including the temperate and tropical regions ever southern europe, africa and asia. in fact, theres incredible variety among bat species. bats can be found living all around the world and every cont...

>> if you think about what the animals are that are active in the air during the day, its birds. and by being active at night, bats are not competing directly with birds. so the bats basically fulfill all the same ecological roles that birds do, only they do it at night. >> bats are unique mammals. though structurally in some ways theyre similar to humans. so bats have four limbs. two of them are attached to the wings. >> two of them are the wings. >> okay. >> yes. they have all the same bones t...

Bats. most of which are small insect-eating varieties like the big brown bat and the little brown bat. but in the southeastern parts of the united states, in particular in texas, theres an abundance of one species. the mexican free-tailed bat. in fact, bracken cave just outside san antonio is believed to be home to the single largest colony of bats in the world. >> every year during the spring and summer, i think there are something like 30 million bats in this case. >> in the cave? >> in the ca...

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It feels a bit numb. frostnip is a freezing of the tissue but not a permanent freezing of the tissue. no ice crystals in the deep tissue like you would with full frostbite. so i havent actually killed the top of my thumb just yet? not just yet. for the next couple of days, its going to be more likely to get frostbite. the cold and the wind and the vast distances here make the logistics of a project like this very challenging. two ice—hardened ships brought hundreds of tons of fuel and cargo to...

Can you feel that? i can feel it but it doesnt feel the same as... it doesnt feel the same as the other fingers. it feels a bit numb. frostnip is a freezing of the tissue but not a permanent freezing of the tissue. no ice crystals in the deep tissue like you would with full frostbite. so i havent actually killed the top of my thumb just yet? not just yet. for the next couple of days, its going to be more likely to get frostbite. the cold and the wind and the vast distances here make the logistic...

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Section 230 affecting the big tech companies and so forth. i think there are a lot of questions about 230 i like to hear hashed out, criticism on the right because of the anti-conservative bias we see and on the left a lot dont like it because they think its a big wealthy company and a lot of questions we should have a debate but i dont think the nba is the place to have the debate and the time isnt right before we are passing the behemoth pieces of legislation and we have a change in white hous...

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