The 2019 City Nature Challenge is a competitive urban bioblitz. Tony and Billy talk about the CNC and Philadelphia’s plans after talking about Tony’s new rescued cat (about 15 min). We also go through a grab bag of fun urban nature topics:
The fire salamanders of Oviedo: Check out this video and read up on their population genetics.
Black-bellied hamsters of Vienna: “…if you get too close, they fight you like a bear.”
Wild boar: goring a commuter in Japan and getting slaughtered in a Berlin parking lot
Otters in Singapore: photobombing a marriage proposal.
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