Weird: The Podcast

May 12 2024 50 mins

Weird: The Podcast artwork

Amy and Katie explore all things weird.Credit Attributions for intro:
• Music by Bensound.com/free-music-for-videos, License code: TTR6CSAT2M1LMR59
• https://www.free-scores.com/download-sheet-music.php?pdf=1631#play
• Pexels video
• Zapsplat effects
• Ben Weeman Art

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Celebrity Monkeys and Frozen Frogs

May 12 2024 58 mins

Amy presents a study about monkey viewing preferences and Katie discusses how animals survive extreme cold!References:Deaner RO, Khera AV, Platt ML. Monkeys pay per view: adaptive valuation of social images by rhesus macaques. Curr Biol. 2005 Mar 29;15(6):543-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.01.044. PMID: 15797023.

Zombie Ants and Lethal Shrimps

May 05 2024 45 mins

Katie tells us how to make an ant think it's dead, and Amy talks about shrimp with similarities to firearms.

Egg Teeth, Fairy Fingers, and Sexual Suicide

Apr 28 2024 38 mins

Katie reviews the ways that animals escape from their eggs and other weird adaptions for being born. Amy discusses a tiny marsupial that exchanges sleep for sex before dropping dead.

Sexy Birds and Sea Unicorns

Apr 22 2024 60 mins

Amy presents a study about coloring barn swallows with a marker, and Katie discusses everything weird about narwhals.