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Episode 2: Mosquitoes, dog heaven, and the dark secrets of pet cloning
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Featured in this episode:
Mosquitoes can learn to avoid humans that swat
A clever way on how mosquitoes improve their chances of survival by remembering which humans to avoid
How mosquitoes distinguish between blood and nectar
Only the female mosquito bites as it needs blood to lay eggs while their male counterparts feed mainly only nectar. Now we know how a mosquito tells one food source from the other.
Do all dogs go to heaven? Tracking human-animal relationships through the archaeological survey of pet cemeteries
Not only do we believe in life after death for pets, we also think they go to the same heaven as we do.
The ugly & cruel side of cloning pets
Genetics and cloning technology has given pet lovers the chance to have their pets back among the living. However, it usually comes at a heavy price.
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