Podcast Episodes

Facts: The Scaly-Foot Snail

Quick facts about this deep sea armored snail! The scaly-foot snail (Chrysomallon squamiferum, scaly foot gastropod, iron snail, sea pangolin), Scaly…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Electric Eel

Quick facts about the world's most electric fish! The electric eel (Electrophorus electricus). Electric eel facts!

#electric #eels #science #dangerous…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: Schaefer's Anglerfish

Quick facts about the Schaefer's anglerfish, a deep sea ambush predator that can "walk" on the seafloor! Schaefer's anglerfish (Sladenia shaefersi). …

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Sand Dollar

Quick facts about this flattened, burrowing sea urchin. The sand dollar (sea biscuit, Clypeasteroida, sea cookie). Sand dollar facts! Watch a sand do…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Sea Anemone

Quick facts about this curious stinging animal! The sea anemone (Actiniaria, home to the clownfish)! Sea anemone facts!

#anemones #invertebrates #ocea…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Sea Lamprey

Quick facts about this invasive jawless and primitive fish! The sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus). Sea lamprey facts!

#lamprey #primitive #greatlakes #…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Chinook Salmon

Quick facts about the Chinook salmon, an anadromous fish that plays a vital role in the health of stream and ocean ecosystems! Chinook salmon (Oncorh…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Sea Hare

Quick facts about this cute toxic gastropod that can swim! The sea hare (Aplysiidae, giant slug). Sea hare facts!

#gastropod #seaslug #weird #cute #oc…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Dumbo Octopus

Quick facts about this deep sea cephalopod that has elephant ear fins! The dumbo octopus (Grimpoteuthis, umbrella octopus, cirrate octopus). Dumbo oc…

3 years, 11 months ago

Facts: The Dungeness Crab

Quick facts about the Dungeness Crab, a large edible crab that inhabits the Pacific Ocean! The Dungeness crab (Cancer magister,  Metacarcinus magiste…

3 years, 11 months ago