HeyJaredAnimal Genius World
Every week, two nerds focus in on the science behind a different animal species and how it fits into the larger ecosystem. AGW requires no knowledge of science to enjoy - just a love of learning!
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Ep 21. Giant Isopods | The Adventures of Bartholomule (opens the original)
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This week, we're heading back into the deep sea for one of the weirder things down there - it's a giant bug. That's all it is, seriously. Massive. But neat! It's definitely the Rock Lee taking off his ankle weights of animals. Animal Genius World is hosted by Nirav Gandhi (M.S. in Environmental Sciences, Annie Johnson (B.S. in Marine Biology), and Dr. Rachel Morgan (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) who definitely remember everything they learned in school. Tune in for every other week for a new ep
Ep 20. Alligators | Big O Donuts (ft. Floridaman Jake) (opens the original)
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We're talking about America's biggest claim to reptile fame - that's right, it's Alligator season! Crocodiles need not apply. And if you're from Mississippi, well, you're gonna love this. We're joined by REAL Floridaman Jake Stephens, who literally wrestled with an alligator to save his dog's life and won. Animal Genius World is hosted by Nirav Gandhi (M.S. in Environmental Sciences, Annie Johnson (B.S. in Marine Biology), and Dr. Rachel Morgan (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) who definitely reme
Ep 19. Fireflies | Mfw the bio is luminescent 🫨 (opens the original)
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🎶 You would not believe your eyes, if 10 million fireflies laid glowing larva in a marsh🎶Today we're talking nature's glowiest creatures! But more important Nirav debuts Animal Quest, which is the MOST important part of the show. Anyway, yeah, it's summer. So fireflies. It makes sense. Think about it! Animal Genius World is hosted by Nirav Gandhi (M.S. in Environmental Sciences, Annie Johnson (B.S. in Marine Biology), and Dr. Rachel Morgan (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) who definitely remember
Ep 18. Bald Eagles! | Free Fallin' (opens the original)
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To celebrate (?) America's 250th anniversary, which should be a joyous occasion but is decidedly not, we're talking about our nation's insignia and national animal, the Bald Eagle! Learn about how Hollywood's propaganda machine has LIED to you all these years and how only the Muppets are willing to speak the truth! Animal Genius World is hosted by Nirav Gandhi (M.S. in Environmental Sciences, Annie Johnson (B.S. in Marine Biology), and Dr. Rachel Morgan (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) who defini
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