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Japanese Macaque

Oct 28, 2019

Humans don't have a monopoly on culture, innovation, accents, great ideas, or even using other animals as forms of transport; the Japanese macaque has all these things and more! Come learn about the history of macaque innovation on this episode of Species.

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Human: Dr. David A. Steen, Reptile Expert & Science Communicator

Oct 22, 2019

Listen and learn from reptile expert Dr. David Steen! He comes on the show to bust some myths about snakes and turtles, share science communication strategies, and tell us what to do if we find venomous snakes, reveal the secrets of the Atlanta biology Illuminati.
 
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Tapeworm

Oct 20, 2019

There might be a 25-meter long worm living inside your body. On today's episode, you can get to know them a little better.

 

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Loon

Oct 14, 2019

Loons are more than just a pretty voice, and they have an entire American town completely obsessed with them. This bird can do two out of the following three things: Fly 70 mph, dive 200 feet underwater, and walk. Find out which of these things is impossible for loons on this episode of Species.
 
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Flying Frog

Oct 7, 2019

Today we are talking about Wallace's flying frog. You'll learn about how and why they fly, how and why Franz Reichelt didn't, and discover the bizarre way this animal reproduces, all on this episode of Species. 

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