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Boing Boing, October 01, 2025

Coups, cryptids, and climate-created hybrid birds: Today's most fascinating stories

Mark Frauenfelder
Oct 01, 2025
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Happy Wednesday! Today: Point Pleasant’s Mothman Festival draws thousands to celebrate the winged harbinger of doom, while ornithologists discover the “grue jay” — a climate change-driven hybrid of blue and green jays previously thought impossible. Meanwhile, global tourism to the U.S. plummets as more countries issue travel warn…

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