Species

It is ridiculous that all the aliens we've made up have jaws. Come find out why, and learn about the fish that lack them. Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1npNiNPEIkuVmjfjSbW346YaT28e...

22 Feb 202127min

Why do hamsters eat their babies? What language calls them "Mr. Saddlebags," and why? Who would win, a hamster or a wasp? Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OxSxISRaNmFfB60z-3akij2nbsA...

15 Feb 202122min

What percentage of the population could you plausibly have a child with? Come learn about a species that may have acheived global panmixia.  Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JpZAzmg7...

8 Feb 202124min

The biggest eagle on earth (debatably). Come learn about a monster on this episode of Species. Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tl56m5p9t60wa9R4mhAHsLO6LkXMqb_yyTVwn2WfEJ4/edit?usp=s...

1 Feb 202121min

Come learn about a fish that walks on land and ruins Einstein quotes on this episode of Species. Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eAk_FQb_6-PdLldZDS7Lc4q9cUmSFQ3NFDk-qqkSlmA/edit?usp...

25 Jan 202117min

The slower they go, the harder they work. Learn about why kangaroos hop, why they have pouches, and why they are the weirdest grazing animals on earth on this episode of Species. Bibliography: https:...

17 Jan 202120min

Did humans evolve to punch each other in the face? Are we more violent than ever? This crab uses sea anemones as boxing gloves. Come learn about them. Bibliography: https://docs.google.com/document/d...

11 Jan 202119min

Why did penguins lose the ability to fly? What's up with those yellow eyebrows? Does expertise come at a cost? Find out all of these things and more on this episode of Species. Bibliography: https://...

4 Jan 202122min