Animalogic

20:30

Reevaluating Threats to Monarch Butterflies

Animalogic ·

2026/10/05

The great monarch migration is one of the most impressive events in nature. A tiny butterfly flies thousands of miles from Canada and the Northern US to Mexico to overwinter. However, fewer monarchs are completing the trip. In this episode, we investigate the causes of these incomplete migrations to understand how to help monarchs.Check out Dr. Norris' Research: uoguelph.ca/ib/norris Check out Dr. Fedorka's Research: sciences.ucf.edu/biology/person/ken-fedorka/ Download Project Monarch:

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104:43

Sea Monsters Science Says Are Real

Animalogic ·

2026/09/29

What creatures lurk in the darkest parts of the ocean? How did giant predators like mosasaurs and sperm whales dominate the seas, and why have some of the strangest marine animals evolved to such enormous sizes? From ancient sea monsters to bizarre deep-sea fish, these creatures reveal just how wild life beneath the waves can be.Become an Animalogic member: https://bit.ly/AnimalogicMembership Support Animalogic on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animalogic Subscribe for new episodes on Fridays:

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18:53

The Ice Age Giant: Giant Beaver

Animalogic ·

2026/09/28

Giant Beavers were the largest rodents in North America, comparable in size to a bear and dominated ponds with their iron teeth. Although they were massive, they bore a striking resemblance more to a giant muskrat-capybara hybrid than an actual beaver. This episode delves into the mysteries surrounding the true nature of the Giant Beaver.00:00: Giant Beavers: The Prehistoric Rodents You Didn't Know Existed01:39: How Big Was Castoroides, Really?02:52: Extrapolation Errors & Demoting the Beaver

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18:56

We've Been Wrong About Cats This Whole Time

Animalogic ·

2026/09/21

Cats may seem familiar, but their behavior, history, and evolution are far more fascinating than they appear. From the hidden meanings behind their body language to the wild cats that shaped the family we know today, this exploration reveals what makes cats such extraordinary animals.Become an Animalogic member: Animalogic Membership Support Animalogic on Patreon: Patreon Subscribe for new episodes on Fridays: Subscribe SOCIAL MEDIA TikTok Instagram Twitter Facebook CREDITS Showrunner: Andres

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12:30

Why Our Ancestors Stopped Laying Eggs

Animalogic ·

2026/09/18

Everyone's favorite egg-laying marvel, the platypus, might be misleading us. Not about egg-laying, but about its evolutionary history and implications for our own species.Conventional science categories the platypus as a relic, a mammal that never transitioned to live birth. However, a recent fossil discovery suggests an alternative narrative where our lineage oscillated between egg-laying and live birth, while the platypus remained consistent in egg-laying. We examined the evidence and mysteries

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23:11

The Most Extreme Creatures on Earth

Animalogic ·

2026/09/15

From raccoon lookalikes to underground prairie gossipers, we’re exploring the weirdest, rarest, and most misunderstood members of the canine world, plus how humans have reshaped them over time. Timeline of Key Moments: 00:05 - Secretary Birds: Killer Queens 19:56 - These Hybrids Shouldn't Exist 24:33 - Sperm Whale 31:48 - The Armadillo the Size of a Beetle 49:10 - Humongous Fungus: The Biggest Thing to Ever Live 54:22 - The Highland Tiger: Why the World's Rarest Cat Is Fading Into Legend 1:01:50 -

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23:06

Unveiling the Truth About Giraffes

Animalogic ·

2026/09/14

Not one, but four distinct giraffe species exist. For over two centuries, all giraffes were considered a single species until genome sequencing revealed otherwise. In August 2025, the IUCN officially recognized these as separate species, differentiated by DNA that evolved separately for over 200,000 years. This episode explores the genetic findings that reshaped our understanding of giraffes and the debate over the definition of "species." Discover how a giraffe's 2-meter trachea contributes to

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20:17

Why Cougars Are Moving to the East Coast

Animalogic ·

2026/09/04

Cougars went extinct east of the Mississippi almost a hundred years ago. Or did they? Reports and sightings of cougars stretch from the Midwest to the East Coast. We explore these sightings, the science behind cougar populations, and their current habitats. They're closer than you think.Follow Colin Croft's YouTube channel Follow the Voyageurs Wolf Project YouTube channel Examining the nature of the beast. From apex predators to the planet's strangest creatures, Animalogic delves into the science,

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20:37

The Armadillo the Size of a Beetle

Animalogic ·

2026/08/31

Glyptodonts were armored behemoths, evolving over millions of years to reach the size of cars, encountering the first humans in South America. Initially mistaken for giant ground sloth shells, recent discoveries have elevated their status to fierce rivals of sabertooth cats and unique members of the armadillo family. This episode unfolds their incredible paleontological journey, revealing them as the greatest 'dillo of all time and rulers of ancient South America.00:00 The Glyptodont War00:54 35

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117:14

Everything We Got Wrong About Dogs

Animalogic ·

2026/08/25

Explore fascinating insights about dogs in this episode.00:00 Tanuki: The Dog That Thinks It’s A Raccoon08:03 Prairie Dogs Are The OG Sh*t Talkers21:36 The Bush Dog Is So Rare They Thought It Was Extinct28:11 The Entire History of Dog48:19 How We Ruined Dogs01:00:45 Bonus: The Entire History of Cats Become an Animalogic member Support Animalogic on Patreon Subscribe for new episodes on Fridays Social MediaTikTokInstagramTwitterFacebook CreditsShowrunner: Andres SalazarHost: Danielle DufaultEditors:

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16:16

Why Are Hyraxes Rodent-Like but Related to Elephants?

Animalogic ·

2026/08/21

Nature's untitled project and the default mammal: the hyrax. Often misjudged, these creatures boast hidden traits from ancient times when Africa was isolated. Known for their singing abilities, they've appeared in ancient texts as wise animals. Their communal toilets, or 'hyraceum,' serve as time machines, revealing environmental secrets from thousands of years ago. Stand up for one of Africa's most misunderstood animals: the hyrax.For more amazing hyrax content, check out: Hyrax Hub on

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110:40

What Science Got Wrong About Prehistoric Animals

Animalogic ·

2026/08/20

Think humans are the only ones with complex language, deep grief, or total genius? Think again. From wild cats that impersonate monkey babies to trick their prey, to crows that pass tests meant for human toddlers, and a bird that literally sleeps while flying tens of thousands of kilometers, these creatures are playing by a completely different set of rules. Become an Animalogic member: Animalogic Membership Support Animalogic on Patreon: Patreon Subscribe for new episodes on Fridays: Subscribe to

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18:45

Understanding Cat Communication

Animalogic ·

2026/08/17

We've misunderstood our cats' communication for millennia. Despite their domestication, cats face challenges in articulating their feelings due to their non-vocal nature. This episode delves into cat behavior research, exploring the meanings behind their sounds, the timing of these vocalizations, their connection to body language, and the potential role of technology in understanding them. Key Moments: 00:00 Misunderstanding Our Cats 00:42 Why Do Adult Cats Meow? 03:16 Individual Meow Patterns &

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118:53

The Smartest Animals on Earth Are Not the Ones You...

Animalogic ·

2026/08/11

Explore the fascinating world of animals as we unveil the intelligence of creatures you wouldn't expect. Join us as we discuss:00:00 How do animals sleep underwater?17:27 The Margay lures monkeys by mimicking their babies.23:45 A bird that flew 54,000 km without landing.49:55 The silence that proved animals grieve.01:13:23 Crows score like human toddlers on an intelligence test.01:27:53 Prairie dogs are the original experts at 'trash talk'.01:41:27 Mimic octopus insights. Become an Animalogic

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26:16

Why Goldfish Grow Large in the Wild

Animalogic ·

2026/08/07

Your innocent pet goldfish has a secret. If it ever goes wild, it could become a giant predator that threatens North America's lakes. But how does an adorable, shiny beacon of cuteness become such a feared invasive species? And what is being done to stop the goldfish already wreaking havoc in our lakes? This episode explores the battle against the giant goldfish. Check out the Cootes Paradise Fishway. From apex predators to the planet's strangest creatures, Animalogic delves into the science,

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23:08

Why Did Dogs Evolve Into Their Current Forms?

Animalogic ·

2026/08/03

Canids are some of the greatest predators on Earth. They have spread to almost every nook and cranny of the globe, with the exception of Antarctica and some islands. But their story is a long and complicated one. The entire lineage was close to extinction multiple times. So how did they make it? What adaptations helped them thrive across the world? And why are they quite simply the best? This is the 40 million-year story of the dog. Examining the nature of the beast. From apex predators to the

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92:38

The Most Successful Creatures on Earth Have Six Legs...

Animalogic ·

2026/07/28

Get ready to explore Earth's most alien-looking, multi-legged, and predatory invertebrates. From backyard predators to deep-sea nightmares, this compilation reveals the mind-blowing adaptations that have allowed these creatures to conquer almost every corner of the globe.Become an Animalogic memberSupport Animalogic on PatreonSubscribe for new episodes on FridaysSOCIAL MEDIATikTokInstagramTwitterFacebookCREDITSShowrunner: Andres SalazarHost: Danielle DufaultEditors: Jim Pitts and Cat

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24:18

Hybrids and Their Role in Evolution

Animalogic ·

2026/07/24

If you're fascinated by ocean creatures, chemistry, and hands-on experiments, check out MEL Science. Use code ANIMALOGIC for a special offer on science kits. Available for a limited time!Are hybrid animals the future of evolution or just genetic anomalies? Some, like mules, are common, while others, such as leopons, are rare. Discover the unexpected hybrid like the pizzly, a polar-grizzly bear cross from the Canadian Arctic in 2006, and others like the Clymene dolphin and the Galápagos Big Bird

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96:04

The Deep Sea Is Bigger Than You Think

Animalogic ·

2026/07/22

We’re beyond excited to finally share something special with you—our very first book, "Strange Creatures"! It’s filled with all the amazing animal facts and beautiful original illustrations that you’ve come to love from us. Order today: http://bit.ly/animalogicbook From deep-sea giants to massive prehistoric monsters that once ruled the skies and land, we are counting down the absolute largest creatures to ever exist on Earth. Some of these titans are still alive today, while others are newly

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22:15

The Most Terrifying Animal In Australia Was A Duck

Animalogic ·

2026/07/20

Demon ducks, or mihirungs, are some of the strangest and most mysterious birds to ever live. Although they coexisted with humans for thousands of years, we have very little information about how they acted, what they ate, and what all their strange features were for. As scientists continue to dig out and analyze fossils, we're getting an ever clearer picture. This is the mysterious world of the demon duck. Examining the nature of the beast. From apex predators to the planet's strangest creatures,

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