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Creature Feature

We take a critter’s eye view to explore how animal behavior parallels humans. Join comedians and science-lovers as we get inside the minds of animals

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61:37

Creature Classic: Fallout Critters

Creature Feature ·

2025/11/12

I'm getting excited for the new season of Fallout, so here's one of my favorite episodes where we look at the mutated creatures of the Fallout franchise and discussing whether they could actually exist in a nuclear wasteland! It's a real optimistic episode and we discuss BIG BUGS! How can we bring back big bugs?! Guest: Will PooleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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43:11

KILLER BATS!!

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2025/10/31

Halloween early release special! Today on the show: KILLER BATS! Bats with very spooky dietary habits. From vicious carnivores that have a soft side, to the strangest sight you'll sea on the seashore. I'm joined by Kimia Behpoornia to discuss these adorable, murderous bats. Footnotes/images See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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53:39

Could We Speak Alien?

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2025/10/29

Today on the show, ALIENS! I'm joined by particle physicist Daniel Whiteson to discuss whether it would be possible to talk to aliens, the difficulties of alien communication, using real examples of animal communication and sensory differences right here on planet earth. Why do hermit crabs have a death cult? Do dogs think in smells? Are pigeons actually physics geniuses? All this and more as we use real earth biology to discuss how an alien encounter might go down.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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57:58

Creature Classic: Animal, Mineral, or Vegetable?

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2025/10/22

On today's show I subject my guest to a gauntlet of strange oddities, and he (and you) must guess whether these are animals, minerals, vegetables, or something else entirely... Guest: DJ Danl Footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rRUT2Ywx6B9XF-1SyNJ8lxVyLX94eY2n06FjiE4x-O8/edit?usp=sharing Mystery animal sound credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMwAgft_kZ8See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:47

Baby Puffin Chucking

Creature Feature ·

2025/10/15

All the weirdest ways in which humans rescue animals! From throwing babies off cliffs, to saving hitchhikers, sometimes you gotta act a little freaky for the sake of the animals. Discover this and more as we answer the age old question: why is there a man in a dirty panda suit? I'm joined by Robert Brockway and Seanbaby of 1-900 Hotdog! FootnotesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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65:24

Jane Goodall

Creature Feature ·

2025/10/08

Today on the show, we talk about what a cool lady and incredible scientist Jane Goodall was. A innovative primatologist with a great sense of humor, who started out only with a fierce love for animals, and ended up shaping what we know about chimps! Also, chimps can be jerks! I'm joined by Chris Crofton to spread a little love about Jane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:06

Listener Q's: Sex Swapping, Smallest Shark, Marmots!

Creature Feature ·

2025/10/01

I answer your questions: animals who switch sexes, the world's smallest sharks, and marmots, as in, what's their deal?! If you have a question you'd like me to answer, you can write to me at creaturefeaturepod@gmail.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:08

Mommy the Galapagos Tortoise

Creature Feature ·

2025/09/24

I'm joined by Lauren Augustine, the curator of reptiles and amphibians at the Philadelphia Zoo, for an exciting Galapagos tortoise announcement, cool facts, and the wild (and sometimes glittery-poop filled) details behind-the-scenes at zoos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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55:31

Was Leaving the Ocean a Mistake?

Creature Feature ·

2025/09/17

I'm joined by science journalist and author Cara Giaimo, to meet some of the real-life sea monsters from her book, Leaving the Ocean Was a Mistake.From tent-mouthed fish who kiss each other competitively, to ping-pong ball sponges that fooled the navy, these animals from every layer in the ocean have both cool life advice and freaky adaptations. Discover all this and more as we answer the age-old question: how do you enforce your boundaries when you're spineless?See omnystudio.com/listener for

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55:07

Listener Questions: Ant Cloning Machines

Creature Feature ·

2025/09/10

I answer your amazing questions! From ephemeral pools, to ants who clone other species. And what's up with invasive species, is culling really the answer? If you have a question you want answered, you can write to me at creaturefeaturepod@gmail.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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52:09

NEW EPISODE! Deep Sea Legs

Creature Feature ·

2025/09/03

I'm back from my break with hot, fresh, new, full episodes! This one is about the weirdest appendages in the deep sea! From a spider that is (literally) all legs, to a cryptid squid, we look at abyssal legs, arms, and whatnots! Also, 3D-printing worms! I'm joined by Bridgett Greenberg as we dive into the deep ocean and take a look at some ghoulish gams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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80:47

Creature Classic: Biomimicry

Creature Feature ·

2025/08/27

One of my favorite past episodes, Ellen Weatherford and I talk about wild human inventions inspired by animal designs! Footnotes:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZEGyyeNn8trH-FmcchVthmmppq8-XiQlKILt-9fIISk/edit?usp=sharingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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77:57

Creature Classic: Broods, Birds, and Mushroom Butts!

Creature Feature ·

2025/08/20

One of my favorite episodes! You can be a citizen scientist in your own backyard! Broods! Birds! And mushroom butts! I'm joined by podcaster and voice actress Janet Varney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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74:58

Zoos! Feed Drop: Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Creature Feature ·

2025/08/13

A feed drop from the Secretly Incredibly Fascinating podcast, with me and Alex Schmidt! On this very Creaturey-featurey episode, we talk about the history of zoos, and tons of cool zoo facts! Baby pygmy hippos definitely mentioned!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:41

Listener Questions: Can Pigeons Tell Time?

Creature Feature ·

2025/08/06

I answer your questions, from pigeons telling time, to whether cats can taste sugar or not! And in the middle I try to discuss yard maintenance, how to have a wild yard without gosh dern rats! If you have an evolutionary biology or animal related question you'd like answered, you can email me at creaturefeaturepod@gmail.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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61:04

Creature Classic: Bonnethead Sharks Are Sweet Babies

Creature Feature ·

2025/07/30

One of my favorites from past summer! Today on the show we continue hot shark summer with shark biologist and author of the book, "Sharks Don't Sink," Jasmin Graham! Guest: Jasmin Graham Footnotes: Minorities in Shark Science website:https://www.misselasmo.org/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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68:06

Feed Drop: Echidnas! (Secretly Incredibly Fascinating)

Creature Feature ·

2025/07/24

You're kiddin me with these echidnas! My buddy Alex and I discuss echidnas over on Secretly Incredibly Fascinating, and they're too weird not to share over here on Creature Feature! The history, the species, the... interesting anatomy.Check out Secretly Incredibly Fascinating if you haven't already!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:26

Listener Questions: Do Mosquitos Never Sleep!?

Creature Feature ·

2025/07/16

I answer your animal biology and behavioral questions. Do mosquitos sleep? The mystery of a crocodile with an s-shaped spine. And how do cuckoos know they're cuckoos?If you have an evolutionary biology or animal behavior question, you can email me at creaturefeaturepod@gmail.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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67:34

Creature Classic: Aeroplankton

Creature Feature ·

2025/07/02

I'm taking a brief summer break, I'll be back soon! In the meantime, I'm hand-selecting some of my favorite episodes to feature. They're in the air! There's billions of them! And they're tiny! We're talking about aeroplankton, what they're doing up there, and what happens when they get in your nose. I'm joined by Soren Bowie! Last week's mystery animal sound source:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8Phip5U-WoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:13

Listener Q's: Bird Robots, Two Headed Snakes!

Creature Feature ·

2025/06/18

Today on the show, I answer your animal behavior questions! Why do birds sound like robots? What's up with two-headed animals? And do cats like to be meowed at? If you have an animal question you'd like answered, you can email me at creaturefeaturepod@gmail.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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