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, 318 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
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Episodes
117: Flatfish w/ Dr. Kory Evans!
00:42:44 | Episode: 117 | November 3rd, 2021
Join Ellen & special guest evolutionary biologist Dr. Kory Evans for a review of the dimensionally innovative flatfish! Learn the story of why these quirky fishes developed such peculiar body plans and how their bizarre adaptations help them live their best life beneath the sand. We discuss migrating eyes, transient feet, and which cartoons got flounders right and wrong.
116: Painted Bat & Dracula Parrot
00:47:08 | Episode: 116 | October 27th, 2021
Join the Weatherfords for a weekly animal review! In this week’s festively spooky episode, Christian kicks off the celebration with the painted bat & Ellen counts up points for the iconic Dracula parrot.
115: Myriapods (Millipedes, Centipedes & Pauropods) w/ Dr. Derek Hennen!
01:02:24 | Episode: 115 | October 20th, 2021
Join Ellen & special guest, entomologist Derek Hennen, for a review of our many-legged friends, the myriapods! We’re talking millipedes, centipedes, and pauropods: what the difference is between these long guys, how they manage to scurry around without tripping over all of those feet, and what they’re up to down there underneath the leaf litter.
Meet the Neighbors: Just the Zoo of Us x One Bad Mother
00:38:17 | Episode: 114 | October 18th, 2021
Just the Zoo of Us and One Bad Mother got together to celebrate MaxFun Block Party!
114: Amazon Molly & Aardvark
00:50:13 | Episode: 114 | October 13th, 2021
Ellen inspects an army of fish clones, the Amazon molly, and Christian finally digs in to the details of the inimitable aardvark. Learn how clones are made in nature, what’s going on inside the aardvark’s porcine snout, and why it’s so crucial to never leave home without tippy-tappies.
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.
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Created by: Christian & Ellen Weatherford
Started:
May 14th, 2019
Status: Active, 318 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
