Strange Animals Podcast

Recent Episodes

Episode 180: Synchronous Fireflies

Posted July 13, 2020 • 00:15:38

Thanks to Adam for the great suggestion of synchronous fireflies! Let's learn about lightning bugs (or fireflies) in general, and in particular the...

Episode 179: Lost and Found Animals

Posted July 6, 2020 • 00:13:25

This week let's learn about some animals that were discovered by science, then not seen again and presumed extinct...until they turned up again, safe...

Episode 178: The Koolakamba

Posted June 29, 2020 • 00:13:46

Let's learn about another mystery ape, the koolakamba (also spelled kooloo-kamba or other variations)! Further reading: Between the Gorilla and the...

Episode 177: The Mush-khush-shu, AKA the Sirrush

Posted June 22, 2020 • 00:14:39

This week we'll look at an ancient mystery from the Middle East, a mythological dragon-like animal called the Mush-khush-shu, popularly known as the...

Episode 176: More Globsters and Horrible Carcasses

Posted June 15, 2020 • 00:13:01

We have more mystery animals this week, horrible carcasses that have washed ashore and are hard to identify! It's a sequel to our popular Globsters...