Dr. Cliff Redford
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I think that's it.
Yeah.
Cat scratch fever is a, is a problem.
I'll be honest, the bacteria name escapes me.
It is not something we see here in the great white North A very often.
It is much more of a Southern US problem.
But basically the world is dirty.
And if you get a wound, clean it.
Don't let an animal or a person lick it.
Apply appropriate medication.
And if you don't feel well,
Go to the doctor.
And be kind to animals, of course.
Yeah, and I think they knew this barnacle existed.
It is called Anelasma squalicola, and it's up in sort of Norway, up in the fjord area.
But it's your classic barnacle that has these little jointed appendices that wave in the water and grab plankton.
They're filter eaters.
But then, now that they're starting to do more and more sort of research and discovery,
As they went down into this one fjord in Norway and they were looking at lantern sharks who go down as they live as far as 3,281 feet underwater.
They found these same barnacles attached to these sharks.