Happy holidays everyone, it’s me, Katie Goldin, your host of many parasites! On this two-part holiday special, we’ll be creating our own non-denominational holiday using evolutionary biology to make this magical time of year scientifically accurate! We’ll make our own, better Santa out of animal DNA, learning about these animals along the way! With special guest Jamie Loftus of the Bechdel Cast.

FOOTNOTES:
Hydra, an immortal wiener with tentacles
Quetzalcoatlus northropi
Peregrin falcon dive
Elephants never forget
Dolphins remember their friends
Crows hold eternal grudges
Ravens remember who's naughty and who's nice
Blue whales win at having a jolly belly
Howler monkey chorus
Gorilla getting tickled via Cell Press
Chimp laughing on the BBC

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Happy holidays everyone, it’s me, Katie Goldin, your host of many parasites! On this two-part holiday special, we’ll be creating our own non-denominational holiday using evolutionary biology to make this magical time of year scientifically accurate! We’ll make our own, better Santa out of animal DNA, learning about these animals along the way! With special guest Jamie Loftus of <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-the-bechdel-cast-30089535/">the Bechdel Cast</a>.FOOTNOTES:<ol>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydra_(genus)#/media/File:Hydra-Foto.jpg">Hydra, an immortal wiener with tentacles</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ourplnt.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Quetzalcoatlus-northropi-human-size-comparison-largest-known-flying-animal-ever-exist.jpg">Quetzalcoatlus northropi</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnT2joxnkqY">Peregrin falcon dive</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/elephants-never-forget/">Elephants never forget</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/8/130806-dolphins-memories-animals-science-longest/">Dolphins remember their friends</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/grudge-holding-crows-pass-on-their-anger-to-family-and-friends">Crows hold eternal grudges</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2017/06/ravens-memory-unfair-trade/">Ravens remember who's naughty and who's nice</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150910-the-fattest-animal-on-earth">Blue whales win at having a jolly belly</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnT4OHfRsCU">Howler monkey chorus</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4LakbKBOCg">Gorilla getting tickled via Cell Press</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhlHx5ivGGk">Chimp laughing on the BBC</a></li>
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