Listen to Episode 248 on Podbean, YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!
Most of the world’s felines are pretty small, but the largest ones are famously important to ecosystems and human culture alike. This episode, we explore the various faces of the official (and unofficial) Big Cats.
Listen to Episode 246 on Podbean, YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!
Most living crocodilian species are overall pretty similar in their appearance, but one group really stands out with their bulging eyes and incredibly slender snouts. This episode, we investigate just what’s going on with Gharials.
Listen to Episode 242 on Podbean, YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!
Our planet is very flammable. For hundreds of millions of years, life on Earth has evolved to survive and even thrive among the flames. This episode, we discuss the deep history and ecology of Fire.
Listen to Episode 240 on Podbean, YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!
For most of the Cenozoic Era, South America was home to a fascinating group of predatory birds which included some of the largest birds of all time. This episode, we explore the diversity, diets, and details of Terror Birds.
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