Christian & Ellen Weatherford
Just the Zoo of Us
Join us, Ellen and Christian Weatherford, while we review your favorite species of animals and rate them out of ten in the categories of effectiveness, ingenuity and aesthetics.
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Episode One: 1: American Alligator & Florida Manatee
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Created by: Christian & Ellen Weatherford
Started: May 14th, 2019
Status: Active, 305 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
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Episodes
Special announcement: We're joining Maximum Fun!
00:01:57 | Episode: 112 | October 8th, 2021
We’ve got big, exciting, great news! Just the Zoo of Us is joining the Maximum Fun network! Listen to our announcement for more information about the network, the date of our first episode as members, and a very special treat if you stick around to the end (it’s less than two minutes!).
113: Freshwater Sponges w/ Mallory McNulty!
00:42:58 | Episode: 113 | October 6th, 2021
Join Ellen & special guest Mallory McNulty for a review of our porous friends, freshwater sponges! Get the real answers to your burning sponge questions, like what a sponge feels like in your hands, how a completely stationary animal gets to new places, what kind of role they play in their ecosystem & why freshwater sponges have earned their chance in the spotlight!
112: Mexican Mole Lizard & Echidna
00:48:25 | Episode: 112 | September 28th, 2021
Join the Weatherfords for a weekly animal review! In this week’s episode, Christian reviews the reptile disguised as an earthworm, the Mexican mole lizard, and Ellen evaluates the eclectic, enigmatic echidna.
111: Common Loon w/ Ivan Phillipsen!
00:50:35 | Episode: 111 | September 21st, 2021
Join Ellen & special guest, naturalist Ivan Phillipsen, for a review of the iconic common loon! In this episode, we discuss why they got stuck with such a rude name, how they’ve managed to master both water AND air, and the hidden meanings behind those ethereal (and slightly spooky) songs in the night.
110: Backswimmers w/ Gavin Campbell!
00:56:30 | Episode: 110 | September 15th, 2021
Join Ellen & special guest, ecologist Gavin Campbell, for a review of the surprising little bugs zipping just beneath the surface of a pond near you: backswimmers! In this episode, Gavin tells us his stories of raising dragons, a mysterious entomological cold case, and his very own super villain origin story.
109: Philippine Eagle & Humpback Whale
00:54:47 | Episode: 109 | September 6th, 2021
Join the Weatherfords for a weekly animal review! In this week’s episode, Ellen details what makes the Philippine eagle soar above the competition & Christian sings praises for the humpback whale.
108: Great Horned Owl w/ Ashley Bray!
00:44:45 | Episode: 108 | August 30th, 2021
Join Ellen & special guest, wildlife biologist Ashley Bray, for a review of the tigers of the sky: great horned owls! In this episode, we discuss fake ears, silent feathers, tactical pantaloons, and more. Ashley is the creator & host of the Get Out Alive podcast, which can be found at www.getoutalivepodcast.com (listener discretion advised!)
107: Thresher Shark w/ Jaida Elcock!
00:58:35 | Episode: 107 | August 23rd, 2021
Join Ellen & special guest, shark scientist & co-founder of MISS Jaida Elcock, for a review of the chronically anxious scorpion of the sea: thresher sharks! Topics include the unique features that make thresher sharks particularly amazing, what it’s like to study sharks, how to safely share the ocean with them, marine science in Finding Nemo, and more.
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Created by: Christian & Ellen Weatherford
Started:
May 14th, 2019
Status: Active, 305 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
