107: Thresher Shark w/ Jaida Elcock!
Join Ellen & special guest, shark scientist & co-founder of MISS Jaida Elcock, for a review of the chronically anxious scorpion of the sea: thresher sharks! Topics include the unique features that mak...
23 Aug 202158min
106: Mudskipper & Hoatzin
Join the Weatherfords for a weekly animal review! In this week's episode, Christian reviews how the mudskipper gets the best of both worlds & Ellen strongly relates to the smelliest living dinosaur, t...
16 Aug 202139min
105: Fossa w/ Asia Murphy!
Join Ellen & special guest, ecologist Asia Murphy, for a review of the fossa! In this episode, we discuss their catlike (but not feline!) features, an unusual bachelor-deterring disguise, and what mak...
2 Aug 202128min
104: Blue-Eyed Black Lemur w/ Dr. Jen Tinsman!
Join Ellen & special guest, evolutionary biologist Dr. Jen Tinsman, for a review of Madagascar's striking blue-eyed black lemurs! In this episode, we discuss Madagascar's incredible biodiversity, the ...
26 Jul 202144min
103: Malayan Tapir & Lone Star Tick
Join the Weatherfords for an animal review! In this week's episode, Ellen takes a look at the long-snouted Malayan tapir & Christian checks every nook and cranny for lone star ticks. Help support this...
20 Jul 202149min
102: Plants w/ Dr. Vikram Baliga!
Join Ellen & special guest, horticulturist Dr. Vikram Baliga, for a review of... plants! We left the animal kingdom for this look at some of the fascinating adaptations that plants have made to stay t...
12 Jul 20211h 3min
101: Mantis Shrimp w/ Alice Chou!
Join Ellen & special guest, marine neurobiologist Alice Chou, for a review of the ocean's feisty boxers, mantis shrimps! In this episode, we discuss why the mantis shrimp is so good at punching stuff,...
5 Jul 202145min
100th Episode Q&A Celebration!
Join Ellen & Christian for a special episode answering questions from our beautiful listeners about topics including (but not limited to): making the podcast, things we've learned about animals and na...
28 Jun 202158min
