The Animal Addicts Podcast

Episode 89: River Dolphins and Mini Marsupials

On this episode, Casey gives us a Bio Lesson focusing on the Biodiversity of the Amazon Rainforest, while I share a heart-breaking and upsetting story from Norway. We learn about our Favorite South American Marsupials, the Monito Del Monte and the Tate's Woolly Mouse Opossum, and our Animal of the Week, the Amazon River Dolphin.

Episode 88: Deceptively Named

On this episode, Casey gives some advice on what guidelines to use when purchasing your dog or cat food, and I highlight the Dogo Argentino. We learn about our Favorite South American Cats, the Andean Mountain Cat and the Jaguarundi, and our Animal of the Week, the Whip Spider.

Episode 87: Absolutely Adorable South Americans

On this episode, Casey talks about trees being developed to grow faster and thereby more efficiently helping to combat carbon emissions, while I bring up two polls where Americans and Brits say how they would fare in a hand to hand combat with various animals. We learn about our Favorite South American Canids, the Short-Eared Dog and the Darwin's Fox, and about our Animal of the Week, The Kinkajou! 

Episode 86: Cute and Intimidating

On this episode, Casey shares his frustrations with people online, and I review my recent trip to SeaWorld after not having gone for more than a decade. We learn about our Favorite South American Snakes, the South American Bushmaster and the Emerald Tree Boa, and about our Animal of the Week, the Giant Otter. 

Episode 85: Season Two Finale!

On this episode, Casey discuses some of his pet peeves regarding herpetological husbandry, and I discuss a unique group of Polar Bears in Greenland who are making it work. We learn about our Favorite Animals with Unique Adaptations, the Star-Nosed Mole and Mimic Octopus, and about our Animal of the Week, the Marble Crayfish. Thank you so much for listening, and we can't wait to come back for Season 3 with a whole new batch of Amazing animals! Until then, be sure to check us out at the following;

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See you next season!

 

Episode 84: Animals We Wish We Could See

On this episode, Casey gives us a lesson on Phylogeny and Systematics, while I talk about a very distinctive looking dog breed, the Puli. We learn about our Favorite Animal That Went Extinct Since 1900, the Southern Gastric Brooding Frog and the Thylacine, and our Animal of the Week, the Armadillo Girdled Lizard! 

Episode 83: Old Timey Fashions

On this episode, Casey talks about a new deep sea jellyfish that was caught on camera by scientists for the first time, while I talk about the skeleton of the dinosaur that inspired the velociraptors from Jurassic Park being sold at auction for an exorbitant amount of money. We learn about our Favorite Interesting Invertebrates, the Sea Angel and Sea Pen, and our Animal of the Week, the Bonnethead Shark! 

Episode 82: Super Cute and Surprising

On this episode, Casey talks about a new assessment from the IUCN Red List, while I talk about a hero dog from Ukraine. We then learn about our Favorite Adorable Animals Native to California, the Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse and the Sea Otter, and our Animal of the Week, the Hooded Pitohui!

Episode 81: Extremely Rare and Adorable

On this episode, Casey talks about the Bird Flu Epidemic across the USA, and I talk about a Mystery Monkey in Borneo. We learn about our Favorite Marine Life We’ve Seen in the Pacific, the Green Sea Turtle and California Sea Lion, and our Animal of the Week, the Vaquita!

Episode 80: Dream Destinations and Fancy Feet

On this episode, Casey tells us about how conservationists are working to protect birds off the coast of Portugal, while I discuss another adorable dog breed, the Alaskan Klee Kai. We then talk about our Dream Destinations in the Pacific Ocean to See a Wildlife Event, Schooling Hammerhead Sharks off the Coast of Hawaii andTurtle Hatchlings going out to sea in Todos Santos in Baja California Sur, Mexico, and our Animal of the Week, the Blue-Footed Booby! Once again, sorry for the delay, and we hope all of our technical difficulties are behind us.