Seychelles Tortoise Comeback; Sand Hoppers Really Dig; Secret Weapon to Save Kelp

eterinarian ⁠Dr. Cliff Redford⁠ joins us for Vet Talk or Pet Talk, covering the following:

Scientists discover 180,000 giant tortoises on one Seychelles island⁠;

Sand hoppers dig up 10 times their body weight every night, and they're reshaping California beaches⁠;

Wildfire smoke affects animals in unique ways, and scientists are trying to understand it⁠; and

Scientists deploy a 24-armed secret weapon to save California's kelp forests⁠.

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