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Sep 2023
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151.2 - Moose in the U.S. (Do we live in...

Shana Thompson
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Moose are majestic creatures and an iconic symbol of wilderness in North America. They inhabit many northern states in the U.S.; the state with the biggest population is Alaska. In this episode, you'll learn many English words related to nature and animals, but it's much more than a National Geographic style lesson. You're about to step into the funny, wild ... Show More
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