The Wise owl, the lazy sloth, and the courageous lion, how much do these animals live up to their names, or should we not judge a book by its cover or a sloth by its algae? Discover this and more as we answer the age-old question: is owls stupid?

Guest: Adam Todd Brown

Source of last week's mystery animal sound: 

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The Wise owl, the lazy sloth, and the courageous lion, how much do these animals live up to their names, or should we not judge a book by its cover or a sloth by its algae? Discover this and more as we answer the age-old question: is owls stupid?
Guest: Adam Todd Brown
Source of last week's mystery animal sound: 
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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

Creature Feature

Animal Stereotypes

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Today on the show, interspecific animal friendship! These are special friends who don't care about their species! Can lions, tigers, and bears be buds? What of the shrimp?! Who will be friends with shrimp!??

My guest is standup comedian Pallavi Gunalan!



Footnotes:

Animal friendship PBS

Animal friendship KBPS

Pistol shrimps and gobies

Mongooses and warthogs

Sea robin sound

Sea robin walking

Today on the show, interspecific animal friendship! These are special friends who don't care about their species! Can lions, tigers, and bears be buds? What of the shrimp?! Who will be friends with shrimp!??
My guest is standup comedian Pallavi Gunalan!
 
Footnotes:
<a href="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/animal-odd-couples-meet-the-odd-couples/8025/">Animal friendship PBS</a>
<a href="https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2012/11/27/nature-animal-odd-couples">Animal friendship KBPS</a>
<a href="https://www.aaas.org/news/weird-wonderful-creatures-randalls-pistol-shrimp">Pistol shrimps and gobies</a>
<a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/mongooses-pile-on-warthogs-to-groom-them/">Mongooses and warthogs</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ZDPZhN4B1_I">Sea robin sound</a>
<a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/26/science/sea-robins-walk-taste-seafloor/index.html">Sea robin walking</a>

Breakfast Club for Animals

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Regular programming will return shortly, but in the meantime enjoy this classic episode!  I'm joined by Tiktok's favorite zoologist Mamadou to talk about animals who seem cute... right up until they absolutely wreck you. 

Footnotes

Regular programming will return shortly, but in the meantime enjoy this classic episode!  I'm joined by Tiktok's favorite zoologist Mamadou to talk about animals who seem cute... right up until they absolutely wreck you. 
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1izCgFfOxu-jNVbClQbmhEKvuuAs9Xn2zT__6z2WzOqQ/edit?usp=sharing">Footnotes</a>

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/4a37b517-a2ae-4d3a-82b7-b2270127e678/transcript

Moo Deng! Pesto! What do they have in common? They're big babies!! We talk about these giant babies, and also, the tiniest babies who grow to enormous sizes. I'm joined by comedy writer Lydia Bugg! 

Moo Deng! Pesto! What do they have in common? They're big babies!! We talk about these giant babies, and also, the tiniest babies who grow to enormous sizes. I'm joined by comedy writer Lydia Bugg!

Moo Deng! Pesto! Giant Babies!

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/9aa9fb2a-dd5e-49f9-a294-b22001248ac4/transcript

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