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Field Goats
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A comic about the overlooked natural wonders of the world around us, both large and small. Updates weekly!
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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House Centipedes are certainly scary looking, and their legs are so creepy, but they do a lot of good for your home! House centipedes pay rent by eating dangerous and annoying pests like ants and termites. 
The next time you see one of these lil buddies in your home, feel free to scream, but please don’t squish!
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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Welcome to spring! This is why it’s so hard to get rid of dandelions! 
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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Century plants (Agave americana) are extreme drama queens. They make us wait DECADES to see them bloom...and then they IMMEDIATELY die. Talk about going out with a bang!
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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TAG URSELF WHICH CACTUS R U
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Skunk cabbages heat up and excrete a rotting-meat smell to attract pollinators before anyone else!
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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The Devil’s Hole pupfish are big ol’ divas who only live in ONE hole in the desert and mate on ONE rock shelf in that hole. 
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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tag urself, which polychaete worm r u?
Polychaetes are a diverse class of worms burrowing in mud on the ocean floor or on the shore. They do a great job of decomposing dead stuff, like their land-worm counterparts! We stan polychaetes.
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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Mountain laurels know how to spread pollen. Reblog and follow!
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fieldgoats · 5 years ago
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Welcome to Field Goats! Here you’ll find comics about the overlooked plants and animals in the world around you. Tune in for fun facts, science puns, and anthropomorphized bugs. 
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