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Creature Feature

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  • We take a critter’s eye view to explore how animal behavior parallels humans. Join comedians and science-lovers as we get inside the minds of animals
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Episodes
  • Creature Classic®: Brood X!
    May 1 2024
    To celebrate cicadageddon 2024, here's one of my favorite past episodes, this one on cicadapocalypse 2021: BROOD X has been waiting 17 years to emerge from the ground. What is Brood X? Should we panic? Discover this and more as we answer the age old question: How is it fair that swarms of baby turtles are considered cute, but swarms of bugs are considered “horrifying?” Guest: Mara Wilson Footnotes: Cicada https://live.staticflickr.com/3067/2607912292_150e08400e_z.jpg Cicada tymbal https://www.cicadamania.com/images/tymbalanism.gif Cicada sounds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNJ6DL_1R9I Holes left by mass cicada emergence (warning for trypophobia) https://plant-pest-advisory.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/A-e1373044330806.jpg Lots of cicadas! https://mk0charlottestopdskr.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Cicadas-swarm-north-carolina.jpg Mass sea turtle hatching! https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/olive-ridley-sea-turtle-swarm-filmed-costa-rica Giant river turtle! https://zooinstitutes.com/img/animals/83/831567514683_33.jpg Mass river turtle hatching! https://www.treehugger.com/rare-turtles-hatch-beach-brazil-5092340 Soft coral https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/proxy/84bPOAlpoBNPmyhMTsbhJ-iF7UDOo1lCST_18GrEChIqlOg6CL-nO1yx_6AVw8g2FWgRFAndhaD3HAUw_zMrVDbbNGYQS2Uqob1196fcVrNv7bveRZTylg03CdBwB3BCnpQ Stony coral https://www.ecomagazine.com/images/Newsletter/0_2020/Week_1-6-20/underwater-photography-of-coral-reef-3100361.jpgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Backyard Science
    Apr 24 2024

    You can be a citizen scientist in your own backyard! Broods! Birds! And mushroom butts! I'm joined by podcaster and voice actress Janet Varney.

    Guest: Janet Varney

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Aeroplankton
    Apr 17 2024

    They're in the air! There's billions of them! And they're tiny! We're talking about aeroplankton, what they're doing up there, and what happens when they get in your nose.

    Guest: Soren Bowie

    Last week's mystery animal sound source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8Phip5U-Wo

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    1 hr and 8 mins

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