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Quirky Creepy and Freaky

Come along with Olivia Streit as we journey through the animal kingdom and investigate different animal traits that are quirky, creepy, or just plain freaky!

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19:27

Episode 31: World’s Deadliest Animal

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/06/11

Join me this week as we start a new 4 episode series on some warm weather ectoparasites with an episode about the world's deadliest animal, which is a critter you may not expect! Mosquitoes, while just annoying in many places, can spread some pretty nasty diseases in other places, so learn some things about mosquito diseases, some other things mosquitoes do in the ecosystem, and some good, eco-friendly mosquito prevention tips. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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18:59

Episode 30: Masters of Disguise

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/05/28

And we're back! Did you know there are animals in the ocean that can change what their entire body looks like in just a couple of seconds? Listen to this week's episode to learn more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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13:58

Episode 29: Longest Bird Migration

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/04/30

Join in this week's episode as we talk about one of the longest bird migrations! We'll also be taking a bit of a break after this episode, but we'll be back with new episodes in a few weeks!

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08:37

Episode 23: Glow in the Dark Platypus

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/04/16

Glowing platypus?? Learn about this other quirky trait of the already wonky platypus in this week's episode! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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12:08

Episode 27: Spider vs. Bat

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/04/02

In this episode, we hear about a spider going up against a bat in what turned out to be a first for a few different things! How will it end? Find out who prevails! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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17:30

Episode 26: An Unconventional Parasite

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/03/19

In episode 26, we travel on back to North America to talk about a bird...that's a parasite? Come join me and learn about brood parasitism! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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12:18

Episode 25: Gallons of Slime

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/03/05

Join me in this week's episode as we talk about a fish that can almost instantly cover a highway in slime! Slime photos and article: https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2017/07/truck_full_of_eels_overturns_o.html Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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12:16

Episode 24: Snakes Are In The Oceans Too

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/02/20

This week's episode features a great group of snakes: sea snakes. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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08:33

Episode 23: Gliding....ants?

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/02/05

For this week's episode, we're looking at more gliding animals! This time, the unexpected gliding ant! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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10:10

Episode 22: Living in your Host’s Skin

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/01/22

In Episode 22, we talk about a marine parasite that lives in the hollowed out shell of its host! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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15:07

Episode 21: Snakes that Fall with Style

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/01/15

In episode 21, we're talking about a group of snakes that can jump from tree to tree without falling to the ground! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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14:39

Episode 20: Lizards for Lunch

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2022/01/08

To ring in the new year, I'm bringing you an episode talking about some giant lizards that like to have their friends for dinner! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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13:04

Episode 19: Christmas Bugs

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/12/18

Merry Christmas everyone! With Christmas coming up, here's an episode about some festive, colorful bugs that emerge just in time for Christmas! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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11:06

Episode 18: Nature‘s Cubes

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/12/11

This week, we're going on a trip to Australia to talk about the only animals that make cube shaped poo! patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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11:57

Episode 17: Bioluminescent Bums

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/12/05

In this week's episode, as we get into the holiday season, we're going to talk about some animals that flicker through the night like Christmas lights in July! For the extra organic chemistry details: Marques, S.M., Esteves da Silva, J.C.G. 2009. Firefly bioluminescence: A mechanistic approach of luciferase catalyzed reactions. Life, 61(1): 6-17 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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11:26

Episode 16: Jellyfish Rodeo

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/11/28

Now we're visiting some boneless marine life, and looking at an octopus hitching a ride!

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10:28

Episode 15: Tale of the Tooth-faced Whale

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/11/20

We're back in the ocean for this week's episode with a trip to the Arctic to talk about an animal that has a tusk coming out of its face! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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11:55

Episode 14: Bombardier Acid Spray

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/11/13

For this episode, we talk about a chemical defense spray of some beetles! Patreon: www.patreon.com/quirkycreepyfreakypod

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10:22

Episode 13: Happy Kitty Vibes

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/11/06

This week, we will explore the source of your cats constant purrs!

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14:33

Episode 12: Vampires for Halloween

Quirky Creepy and Freaky ·

2021/10/31

Happy Halloween! Our final Spooky Season Series episode features animals that only eat blood!

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