84: Cheetahs w/ Gabi Fleury!
Join Ellen and special guest, conservation biologist Gabi Fleury, for a review of the punk nerds of the big cat family, cheetahs! In this episode we discuss how cheetahs go so fast, what sets them apa...
10 Feb 202143min
83: Tarantulas w/ Tea Francis!
Join Ellen & special guest, artist and arachnid enthusiast Tea Francis, for a review of our fuzzy, chunky, leggy friends: tarantulas! In this episode we discuss why tarantulas deserve admiration, how ...
27 Jan 202155min
82: Olm & Maned Wolf
Join the Weatherfords for a weekly animal review! Christian returns with the secretive underground cave puppy, the olm, and Ellen reviews the uniquely stunning maned wolf.
21 Jan 202132min
81: Barnacles w/ Elizabeth Mills!
Join Ellen and special guest, marine biologist Elizabeth Mills, for a review of the often-overlooked ride-or-die friends of the sea, barnacles! Topics include (but are not limited to): barnacle reprod...
15 Jan 202146min
80: Sea Stars w/ Dr. Christopher Mah!
Join Ellen and marine biologist Dr. Christopher Mah for a review of the mysterious, complicated, many-armed predators of the deep, sea stars! In this episode, we discuss why sea stars are so important...
6 Jan 20211h 7min
79: Reindeer (aka Caribou) w/ Olivia deBourcier!
Join Ellen and special guest, environmental scientist & host of the Beyond Blathers podcast Olivia deBourcier, for a review of a festive icon, the reindeer (also known as caribou)! In this episode, we...
25 Dec 202045min
78: Ants w/ Aaron Fairweather!
Join Ellen and special guest, entomologist Aaron Fairweather, for a review of the industrious, conniving, world-conquering ants! In this episode, we discuss what makes ants so successful, the theatric...
21 Dec 202051min
77: Orb Weavers & Wolf Spiders w/ Madison Bush!
Join Ellen & special guest, field biologist Madison Bush, for a review of a couple of very leggy friends, orb weavers & wolf spiders! In this episode we discuss the World Wide Web, moustaches made out...
9 Dec 202052min
