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Wasps: Nature’s Papermakers and Social Engineers

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Special | 20m 16s | Ranger Mac explains how wasps make paper nests and live in organized, social colonies. (20m 16s)

Wasps and the Invention of Paper

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Special | 10m 25s | Ranger Mac reveals how wasps inspired papermaking with wood pulp centuries before humans did. (10m 25s)

Birds That Build: Nature’s Ingenious Architects

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Special | 18m | Ranger Mac showcases bird nests and explores how birds design and build their homes. (18m)

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Afield With Ranger Mac is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

'Afield With Ranger Mac' is one of PBS Wisconsin's — known then as WHA-TV — earliest educational children's television programs of the 1950s. Originally recorded on 16mm film — part...

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