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African bird known as the honeyguide will lead humans to beehives full of honey if given a reward of beeswax. Locals always suspected the bird would try to kill them by leading them to dangerous animals if they didn't tip. Turns out they were right - sort of
May 8, 2025, 12:36 PM
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