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There's something about a bug-eating bird that just checks all the boxes, you know?This week we ponder questions like How do weavers and pygmy falcons have a symbiotic relationship? What does it mean for egg-hatching to be asynchronous? Which
Let's zoop back down to New Zealand and talk about another one of those sentient avocados they have flying around down there. This episode is about the Kea! Did you know it commits real crimes? Something to do with sheep, very bad.We chat ab
Little monkey hour - come learn about this LITTLE GUY.We ponder questions like Where did the emperor tamarin get its name? How does low-key bullying play into their survival strategy? Did y'all have a Furby and how much did you torture it? an
Not gonna lie the intro is long on this one - if you are a louse only interested in louse information please skip about 12 minutes in.We chat about LICE which is the plural of louse I already didn't know that at all. Are they a big deal? Are
The number one takeaway from this episode is that F&F are dumb, per usual. Enjoy!We answer questions about the crested coua such as If you're not that great at flying can you still live a life in the trees? What does it mean to be altricial?
Welcome back to another fact *filled episode. We discuss the crocodile monitor which might be the longest lizard in the whole worl. THE WHOLE WORL. Don't tell the komodo dragon.We chat about the Carrier's Constraint, whip tails, killing one
Weird teeth, weird teeth, weird teeth!Tune in to learn about the Crabeater seal, an Antarctic krill-lovin' pinniped. We dive into questions such as Does this thing eat crabs? What are Flora and Fauna's recurring nightmares? Where in the world
It ain't deja-vu baby we are here again. Only this time we focus on one lil creature instead of all the lil creatures.Come learn about the Alien Cinematic Universe, DnD, and the Challenger Deep
Is it an artichoke or a bug-eating boy? This mysterious animal is exposed in this week's episode and we have a hard time coming to terms with its tongue.What's going on with the scales? Why is this the most trafficked animal in the world? How
How many legs do you have? And are they walking legs or mouth legs? Now how many do you think a lobster has? We discuss this biblical being and have one big ask of all of you. :) Participation is required.Tune in to hear all about this crus
Rodent gang rise up, it's time to learn about the big boss.This week, we answer questions like What does it mean to be gregarious? Exactly how many toes are on this guy? What is autocoprophagy and why is it.....interesting? Why are rodent tee
Are they murder machines? Or are they bringers of justice? Only you can decide. We learn about the African Buffalo which is a real big'n.Tune in to hear about where they eat, sleep, and make sweet lil Ed Sheeran babies.
Throw on your uggs and parka because we're getting frosty learning about the arctic fox.We answer questions like: How does the arctic fox stay toasty in their harsh environment? What is kin selection? Why are lemmings the tastiest treat? How
Weird Australian animal time! With this episode we officially mark Monotremes off of our list. We are actually making progress covering all the animals on the planet. Happy New Year! If you thought we would change or get better, we didn't.Tu
Rounding out 2022 with one of the most unhinged episodes to date. Who's ready to learn about the original internet-famous funky fresh bird?We learn about the American woodcock and answer questions like Why are all of this bird's nicknames abso
Sorry we are late - I almost died.Here is this episode about WORMS. We are very worm-centric these days. It just feels right. Would you enjoy Christmas more if your tree was a worm? Think about it
What would a Keeper Chat episode be if it wasn't 2% informative and 98% nonsense - asking for a friend. This week we learn about the dik-dik, a little deer with some interesting habits.We ponder questions like how did the dikidik get its nam
We surely must be running out of animals - why was I forced to look up a 2 inch fish from Kansas. Tune in to hear about the Arkansas Darter which is just a lil guy being threatened by a couple of things! One of those things, is even kind of a m
This week we tackle another listener-submitted question all while battling a series of ailments and sleep deprivation. Heads up, we talk about some heavy animal-welfare related topics and our personal experiences which haven't always been pleas
It is that time of year where all the animals are spooky scary! So how about a deer with the teefers of a vampire! I mean he doesn't use them to suck blood or anything, but hey it's all about looks these days anyway.Come learn about where the
To kick off October, we talk about the Skeleton shrimp! Because what's spookier than a man with 18 appendages who is also slightly transparent.This week, we muse over questions like: What does it mean to be a detritivore? What happens in the
A little owl! Found in the Eastern United States! But does he screech? No. Alright, we almost got the name right. Join us in your favorite podcast released every FORTNIGHT.Where are Eastern Screeches found? What does Henry Thoreau have to sa
This week, let's hype up the actually heart and soul of the Zoo: commissary keepers! Learn what goes on inside the food prep kitchens as we answer this listener submitted question:As a zoo outsider, how do diets work for the hundreds of zoo a
The final letter of the internet - we made it back around again. As the end of another era comes to a close we are changing the format of our little podcast just a bit. Tune in to hear about plans for the future.This episode is really barely
The ocean is so extremely cursed and this thing proves it. This week we tackle questions about the yeti crab like: where on earth is it found? What are setae and why does it have them? Is a hydrothermal vent basically just a hot tub? and wha
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