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Episode 386- Wandering Salamander: Ramblin’ Man
“…and today we’re talking about a creature that has a good grip despite how wet it is.” Description Slender body with a long tail, short limbs, and distinctive square-shaped toe tips containing large…
Published on 1 day, 7 hours ago
Episode 385 – Death’s Head Hawkmoth: Bad Omens
“…and today we’re talking about a moth that is marked for death. But more on that later.” If you’re wandering the forests of East Asia at night, you may encounter a creature that bears an ill omen. B…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Episode 384 – Bumblebee Bat: Tiny Bullseye
“…and today we’re talking about the world’s tiniest mammal. But more on that now.” The smallest of sky-dwellers won’t win any contests of strength or speed, but hunting at night requires more precisi…
Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Episode 383 – Marbled Four-Eyed Frog: Frogsicle
“And today we’re talking about frogsicle.” Description of the Frog Appearance: This frog gets its name from two inguinal poison glands on its lower back that resemble eyes, creating a “four-eyed” eff…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Episode 382 – Venus Girdle: Bioluminescent Ribbons
“…and today we’re talking about a a creature that looks like a float on Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade.” Dive into the deep, where the ocean weaves its wildest wonders. A creature slinks thro…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 381 – Sheep: Herbalist
“…and today we’re talking about the most famous fluffy animal around.” Looking to nature to find the cures for aches and ills seems like a uniquely human trait. But many animals use the elements to t…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 380 – Black Musselcracker: A Man for Some Season
“…And today we’re telling about a creature that sounds likes a bad thing to call someone.” Beneath the briny blue of South Africa’s coastal waters lurks a creature with a schnoz so prominent it could…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Episode 379 – Spicebush Caterpillar: The Snake is a Lie
“…and today we’re talking about a creature that sounds like a brand of expensive tea.” The unblinking eyes of the spicebush caterpillar stare into the face of danger. Subterfuge is a great tool, but …
Published on 2 months ago
Episode 378 – Sea Pig: Tiptoeing Through the Abyss
“…and today we’re talking about an animal with a name that sounds like a AAA baseball team.” Deep in the dark, desolate depths of the ocean, where the sun don;’t shine and the pressure is crushing, t…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Episode 377 – Planarian Flatworm: Talkin About Regeneration
“…and today we’re talking about a flat character. But more on that later.” Everyone likes a comeback kid. Clutching victory from the jaws of defeat. But what the Black Planarian Flatworm does is way …
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago