This time it’s Geoduck (pronounced Gooey Ducks) farming for Mike as he shows us this cousing of the clam, which is farmed in the tidal mund banks in the Puget Sound.  These odd looking (Being nice as to avoid any other reference here) creatures, dig themselves into the mud and then using their long neck [...]

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This adventure sends Mike to the outskirts of Las Vegas where he sees what exactly happens to the leftover food from the many nearby casinos.  Instead of being hauled off to a nearby landfill it ends up being recycled at an area farm as food for thousnads of hogs.  The scraps are hauled off by [...]

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Mike meets up with Kristin, also known as the snake lady to look for some endangered water snakes o the shores of Lake Erie.  Barehanded, she shows Mike how she goes about catching the snakes from under the rocks armed only with a pillow case.  After gathering enough courage Mike attempts to catch a snake [...]

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