Episode 205 – False Deaths Head Cockroach: Survivability Over Cuteness
“…and today we’re talking about everyone’s favorite animal! But more on that later…” You know ‘em, you hate ‘em, you have ‘em – they’re cockroaches. Y...
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Learn about all things animalia in this family friendly podcast. Each week Joe and Carlos dive deep into nature to find animals that have at least one amazing talent they use to survive. Gather up some animal knowledge and crazy nature facts to drop on your friends at parties with each new episode of Life, Death, and Taxonomy.
Episode 204 – Ribbon Eel: The Future is Female
“…and today we’re talking about the Christmas decoration of the sea. More on that later.” The ocean can be a dangerous place. There’s always a bigger...
Episode 203 – Wheel Bug: A Cog in the Machine
“…and today we’re talking about a bug that sounds like a pokemon, but looks like a dark souls enemy.” The insect world is a horrifyingly brutal one. F...
Episode 202 – Golden-Tailed Gecko: The Sticky Sprayer
“…and today we’re talking about a lizard that is great at getting out of sticky situations. But more on that later.” In the outback you need an exit s...
Episode 201: Bombardier Beetle: F. Scott Spritzgerald
“Today we’re talking about bug spray… in a manner of speaking. But more on that later.” When you’re a small beetle in a big world, you can easily beco...
Episode 200 – Tanuki: The Racoon Dog
“…and today, on our 200th episode, we’re talking about an adorable video game character.” For a true generalist, nothing is off the menu. Sometimes su...
Episode 199 – Pebble Toad: Rock and Roll Toad
“…And today we’re talking about a frog that rolls with the punches. But more on that later.” High in the table-top mountains of Venezuela, a tiny pebb...
Episode 198 – Vaquita: A Little Porpoise With a Big Problem
“…and today we’re talking about a little porpoise with a big problem. But more on that later.” If you’re in the Gulf of California and you see a small...
Episode 197 – Brown Antechinus: Mating Marathon
“…and today we are literally talking about a creature that lives by a pattern of life and death and has an interesting taxonomy. But more on that late...
Episode 196 -Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake: Made for the Sea
“…and today we’re talking about a reptile who’s lady is the sea. But more on that later.” We all know and share a healthy fear of snakes. They live un...