Body Snatchers: Flies, Wasps, and Other Creepy Crawly Zombie Makers

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Zombie Makers: True Stories of Nature's Undead

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Evolution is Wrong: A Radical Approach to the Origin and Transformation of Life

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Masters of Disguise: Amazing Animal Tricksters

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Brain Eaters: Creatures with Zombelike Diets

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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life

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Animal Sidekicks: Amazing Stories of Symbiosis in Animals and Plants

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The Life of Insects

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Know-It-Alls! Flying Creatures: Growing Minds with Music

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Black Widow Spiders

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Snakes (A Day in the Life): What Do Cobras, Pythons, and Anacondas Get Up to All Day?

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1000+ Interesting and Mind Blowing Facts For Curious Minds: Super Fun Trivia & Quiz About History, Pop Cultures and everything in between

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The Amazing Journey: Life Cycle of an Ant

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Trapdoor Spiders

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Bugs (A Day in the Life): What Do Bees, Ants, and Dragonflies Get up to All Day?

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Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army and Other Diabolical Insects

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Nature's Undead: Snapping Rattlesnakes, Frozen Frogs, and Other Animals That Seem to Rise from the Grave

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Totally Wacky Facts About Land Animals

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Do You Know about Amphibians?

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Buzzkill: A Wild Wander Through the Weird and Threatened World of Bugs

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The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems

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A Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching: Getting to Know the World's Most Misunderstood Bird

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How Do Ants Survive a Flood?: A Book about Bugs

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The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs: A Scientific Mystery

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Do You Know about Reptiles?

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Real-Life Vampires

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Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps

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Ants: Life Science - Insects Discovery Library

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Creeping Crawlers

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Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth's Tiny Conquerors

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Corn Snakes

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The True Story Of the Three Little Pigs: By A.Wolf

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Voyage of the Dawn Treader

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Coraline

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The One and Only Bob

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The Enchanted Collection: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Secret Garden, Black Beauty, The Wind in the Willows, Little Women

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Warriors #1: Into the Wild

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The Horse and His Boy

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Once There Was

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The Wind in the Willows: Classic Tales Edition

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The One and Only Ivan

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Amari and the Night Brothers

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The Mouse and the Motorcycle

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Pax

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Winnie-the-Pooh

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Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type

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Sleepy Dinosaurs, The – Bedtime Stories for Kids: Short Bedtime Stories to Help Your Children & Toddlers Fall Asleep and Relax! Great Dinosaur Fantasy Stories to Dream about all Night!

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Mossflower

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The Green Ember: The Green Ember Book I

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Frog and Toad Together

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The Lost Library

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The Wind in the Willows

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A Bear Called Paddington

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Days With Frog and Toad

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A Wolf Called Wander

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The Invasion (Animorphs #1)

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Wish

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Old Yeller

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Grumpy Dragons: Dragons Teaching Kids They Have Choices

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Warriors #2: Fire and Ice

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The Flames of Hope (Wings of Fire, Book 15)

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Episode 141: Zombie Animals: We're inching closer to Halloween and it's getting spookier out there! This week let's learn about some animals that get zombified for various reasons. This is an icky episode, so you might not want to snack while you're listening.

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Episode 332: Hunting Partners and Mutualism: Thanks to Vaughn and Jan for their suggestions this week! We're going to learn about mutualism of various types. - Further reading: - The odd couple: spider-frog mutualism in the Amazon rainforest - What Birds, Coyotes,

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Episode 097: Unusual Reptiles: Thanks to listeners Finn and Leo, who suggested this week’s topics of strange lizards, and the thorny devil and mata mata turtle, respectively! Join us this week to learn about those reptiles and a bunch more! Also,

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Episode 187: The Praying Mantis and the Cockroach

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Episode 192: Ghostly Animals: Let's start off October with a spooky episode about some ghost animals--real ones, and some ghost stories featuring animals! - Don't forget to enter our book giveaway! Details here. - Further reading: - Lolo the Ghost Snake -

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Episode 135: Smallest of the Large: This week we're looking at some very small animals--but not animals that we think of as small. Join us for a horrendously cute episode! - Further reading: - The Echinoblog - Further listening: - Animals to the Max episode #75: The Sea Panda (vaquit...

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Episode 335: Large Blue Butterfly vs Ants: We're kicking off July with a beautiful butterfly that does horrible things to ants! - Further reading: - UK Butterflies - Large Blue - The large blue butterfly (picture taken from page linked above): - Show transcript: -

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Episode 134: The Magpie

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Episode #76, "Introducing Eleven Deadly Dangerous Spiders Of The World"

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Episode 269: Gila Monsters, Basilisks, and Sand Boas, oh my!: Thanks to Zachary, Enzo, and Oran for their suggestions this week! Let's learn about some interesting reptiles! - Happy birthday to Vale! Have a fantastic birthday!! - The magnificent Gila monster: - The Gila monster's tongue is forked,

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Episode 126: The Hedgehog and the Moonrat: This week thanks to Romy, who suggested the topic of hedgehogs! And researching hedgehogs led me to their only close relation, the moonrat. - Hedgehogs are adorable: - Pictures of listener QuillviaPlath's adorable friend Delilah,

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Episode 355: Tiny Owls: This week we learn about two tiny owls! Thanks to Elizabeth and Alexandra for their suggestions! - Further reading: - Burrowing Owl - Elf Owl - The burrowing owl is tiny but fierce [photo by Christopher Lindsey, taken from page linked above]: -

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Episode 191: Masters of Disguise!

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Ep. 57 - Mockingbirds Gonna Mock

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Episode 147: Snails and the Gooseneck Barnacle: Thanks to Kim and Richard E. this week for two awesome suggestions! We're going to learn about land snails and about the gooseneck barnacle! - Some baby snails and a mama snail, or at least an adult snail that is probably ignoring all those babies:

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Episode 336: The Turtle Ant and the Alien Butt Spider: Thanks to Kari for suggesting this week's topics! Definitely check out her book Butt or Face?, which is funny and has lots of animal information! - Further reading: - Butt or Face? by Kari Lavelle - GBIF: Araneus praesignis [the spider pictures belo...

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Episode 243: Bats and Rats: Sign up for our mailing list! We also have t-shirts and mugs with our logo! - Don't forget the Kickstarter, as if I'd let you forget it: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kateshaw/beyond-bigfoot-and-nessie -

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171: Flying Lemur: It doesn't fly and it's not a lemur, we are off to a great start. Tune in to hear about a little critter that yeets itself off limbs to forage for tasty leaves. We answer questions like: Where are flying lemurs found? What actually is a flying lemur? Whe...

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Episode 375: The Praying Mantis Re-Revisited: Thanks to Elijah and an anonymous listener for suggesting that we talk about some more species of praying mantis! - Further reading: The luring mantid: Protrusible pheromone glands in Stenophylla lobivertex (Mantodea: Acanthopidae)

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Episode 093: Insects Large and Small, mostly large: Many thanks this week to listeners Bob, Nicholas, and Damian, who all suggested insects of one kind or another! So this week is an insect extravaganza, or at least we learn about some gigantic insects, the rarest insect in the world, and a tiny ant.

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Ep. 52 - Who's Your Daddy (Longlegs)?: Are daddy longlegs really the most poisonous animals in the world?

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Quails of the New World

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Episode 237: Geckos and Other Arboreal Reptiles: Sign up for our mailing list! We also have t-shirts and mugs with our logo! - Thanks to Riley, Richard, and Aiden and Aiden's unnamed friend for suggestions this week! We're going to learn about some geckos and other reptiles that live in trees.

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Episode 260: Danger! Newts!: Sign up for our mailing list! We also have t-shirts and mugs with our logo! - Thanks to Enzo for suggesting this week's topic, newts from least dangerous to most dangerous! - Further reading: - One snake's prey is another's poison -

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Episode 088: Megabats and the Ahool: Our next Halloween monster is the ahool, a mystery bat from Indonesia and Java, but along the way we’ll learn about megabats in general–especially the hammerhead bat! Thanks to Grace, Grace’s sons, and Tania for the hammerhead bat suggestion!

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Florida Has a Python Problem…Our Guest is the Solution

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Evidence of Ant Cooperation: Interdependent Ant Habitats with Aniek Ivens: Did you know that ants actually keep and "milk" livestock? Evolutionary ecologist Aniek Ivens shares this tidbit and more alluring ant facts in this episode. Listen and learn How ants practice agriculture by raising a specific fungus species, even...

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Episode 196: Many Monkeys: Thanks to Nick and Richard from NC for their suggestions this week! Let's learn about A BUNCH OF MONKEYS! - Further reading: - How we solved the Green monkey mystery--and found an important clue to Bronze Age world -

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Episode 090: Spiders! NO COME BACK, IT’S SAFE TO LISTEN: As we get closer and closer to Halloween, the monsters get scarier and scarier! Okay, spiders are not technically monsters, but some people think they are. Don’t worry, I keep descriptions to a minimum so arachnophobes should be okay!

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Squirrel: Fall Asleep Learning About Squirrel