Dutton’s wife and children crouched down on the floor of the car, but Dutton’s oldest son, 7 years old, was hysterical and kept trying to crawl out of the car.
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Sally Ventura
June 23,
Literary Hub,
23 June 2025
The researchers found that when the barks played, incubating female curlews quickly crouched in the grass to camouflage themselves and protect their nests.
—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 June 2025
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