Ron Magill
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No, the ostrich is a finely tuned eating machine. They'll eat everything from, you know, metal screws to ping pong balls. But they're not as voracious a feeder as the cassowary is.
Not really, no. I mean, it may do so, you know. on a whim, but it's not the mainstay of its diet.
Not really, no. I mean, it may do so, you know. on a whim, but it's not the mainstay of its diet.
No, it puts almost anything into its mouth. You know, people who keep them under human care, the big challenge they have with them, there you see the claw of that cassowary. The big challenge people have keeping ostriches is, you know, keeping them from eating things that they're not supposed to eat.
No, it puts almost anything into its mouth. You know, people who keep them under human care, the big challenge they have with them, there you see the claw of that cassowary. The big challenge people have keeping ostriches is, you know, keeping them from eating things that they're not supposed to eat.
I mean, we've had ostriches in captivity that we have found everything, like I said, from screws to springs to coins in their bellies.
I mean, we've had ostriches in captivity that we have found everything, like I said, from screws to springs to coins in their bellies.
I agree with you, 100%. Yes, that's kind of like a, you know, it's modern-day Velociraptor type stuff.
I agree with you, 100%. Yes, that's kind of like a, you know, it's modern-day Velociraptor type stuff.
Oh, a bull, 100%. There's no question about it. Keep in mind, a bull is not a predator that feeds on carnivorous things. The bull is just being aggressive, trying to defend itself. He's got two horns, as opposed to a whole set of teeth and ten claws, and both of those animals that are born killers.
Oh, a bull, 100%. There's no question about it. Keep in mind, a bull is not a predator that feeds on carnivorous things. The bull is just being aggressive, trying to defend itself. He's got two horns, as opposed to a whole set of teeth and ten claws, and both of those animals that are born killers.
You did, and I got to tell you, Billy, I ran across you, and I cannot believe that you produced such an absolutely gorgeous baby. That is one of the most gorgeous babies I've ever seen in my life.
You did, and I got to tell you, Billy, I ran across you, and I cannot believe that you produced such an absolutely gorgeous baby. That is one of the most gorgeous babies I've ever seen in my life.
I'm just pretty amazed because I'm sure you guys have seen this kid. This kid, and I'm not a big, I usually think that most babies look like lizards that need to be put back for the cooking.
I'm just pretty amazed because I'm sure you guys have seen this kid. This kid, and I'm not a big, I usually think that most babies look like lizards that need to be put back for the cooking.
I got to tell you, Billy's little girl was one of the most precious things I've ever seen.
I got to tell you, Billy's little girl was one of the most precious things I've ever seen.
I'll tell you, it's not good for my mental health. It's not one of the things that I supported. They asked me to make the recording. I will say that you're being a little bit extreme in that, you know, I don't say that you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. I don't think that's what I said.
I'll tell you, it's not good for my mental health. It's not one of the things that I supported. They asked me to make the recording. I will say that you're being a little bit extreme in that, you know, I don't say that you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. I don't think that's what I said.
well yeah well anyway i think basically what we say listen please don't feed them because they have a very specific diet and by feeding them something that's not on their diet can get them pretty sick um so that's what i say and i do say it in my uh both languages even though my spanish is a little bit to be left to be desired um having said that that loop only happens when people move in front of it it's set up by a motion sensor so it's just uh it's not playing continuously around the clock that the chimps have to listen to it god forbid