Episode List

“And today we’re talking about a rat that’s metaphorically faster than a speeding bullet. But more on that later.” In nature, you’re a predator, prey, or both. When you’re small and delicious, you’re probably pretty low on the food chain. But there’s a rodent that lives in Mojave Desert that’s so adapted to dealing with […]

“And today we’re talking about a creature with a clear eyes and a full heart. But more on that later.” When it comes to relationships, one of the best qualities is transparency. When you find that special someone, you can really open up and let that special someone see your heart—as well as your liver […]

“And today we’re talking about a bird that claps for himself. But more on that later.” Dance is the language of love. Or at least, that’s the motto of a variety of birds in rain forests around the world. Some animals fight for their mates, but why do that when you can settle things with […]

“Today we’re talking about a crummy parent and a nasty little child. But more on that later.” Like the social programs that Ayn Rand despises so much, parasites exist to profit off of someone else with no benefit to the host. The cuckoo bird likes making kids, but hates raising them. They’re a lot of […]

“Today we are talking about a river horse whose looks are laughable and unphotographable. Yet they’re my favorite work of art.”

“And today we’re talking about a worm that’s more radiant than a locomotive. But more on that later.”

“And today we’re talking about a big black buzzard the binges on bear beef but more on that later.”

“And today we are talking about one of the biggest animal celebrities. I’m a little star struck already.”

“And today we’re talking about a big blubbery boy with wonderful whiskers with which they wade around in the water.”

“And today we are talking about a slippery sucker pup that has more than 15 ways to get out of danger.”