All Episodes
Strange Animals Podcast — 319 episodes
Episode 501: The Wee Waa Monster and Tupandactylus
NEW Episode 500: Crikey, it’s 500 episodes!
Episode 499: The Mystery of Amiskwia
Episode 498: Octopolis
Episode 497 Megarachne
Episode 496 Two Mystery Invertebrates
Episode 495 The Koao
Episode 494: Four Water Animals
Episode 493: NEW The Mystery of Esconichthys and Friends
Episode 492: Basilosaurids
Episode 491: The Jumar
Episode 490: Ipnops and Other Deep-Sea Fish
Episode 489: Animal Artists
Episode 488: The Java Tiger Mystery
Episode 487: Animals and the Sense of Taste
Episode 486: Two Rediscovered Birds
Episode 485: Cryodraken’s Very Bad Day
Episode 484: The Sewellel and the Superflea
Episode 483: Animals with Nose Horns
Episode 482: Smoky Mountain Mystery Animals
Episode 481: The Pictish Beast
Episode 480: Old, Old Life
Episode 479: Metal Animals
Episode 478: Life in Ice
Episode 477 Albanerpetontidae
Episode 476 Hercynian Animals
Episode 475 Superweb
Episode 474: The Button Quail Mystery
Episode 473: Blue Frogs
Episode 472: The Hafgufa
Episode 471: Mystery Larvae
Episode 470: Animals Discovered in 2025
Episode 469: Axolotl and Friends
Episode 468: Tamarins and Other Mammals
Episode 467: The Dragon Bird and Friends
Episode 466: Lots of Invertebrates!
Episode 465: The Mermaid
Episode 464: Farmyard Animals
Episode 463: The Big Fish Episode
Episode 462: Cryptic Coloration
Episode 461: Therizinosaurus and Its CLAWS
Episode 460: Blue Blobs and Graveyard Snakes
Episode 459: Strange Little Dolphins
Episode 458: The Tasmanian Tiger and Friends
Episode 457: Parrots!
Episode 456: The Loch Ness Monster
Episode 455: Spooky Animals
Episode 454: Bats!
Episode 453: The Skeleton Coast
Episode 452: Rare Wallabies and Two Hoofed Beasts
Episode 451: the Stellar Jay and the Gulper Eel
Episode 450: Geckos and the Snow Leopard
Episode 449: The Gloucester Sea Serpent
Episode 448: Tennessee water mysteries
Episode 447: So Many Legs!
Episode 446: Termites
Episode 445: Salinella
Episode 444: Diskagma and Horodyskia
The Books Have Been Claimed! and a bonus mouse
Episode 443: Ant Lions and the Horrible Seal Problem
Episode 442: Trees and Megafauna
Episode 441: Mean Birds
Episode 440: Trilobites!
Episode 439: The Missing Echidna
Episode 438: The Dragon Man Skull
Episode 437: Updates 8 and the Nutria
Episode 436: Red-Eyed Tree Frog
Episode 435: The Narwhal and the Unicorn
Episode 434: The Real Life Dragon
Episode 433: Flamingos and Two Weird Friends
Episode 432: The Fossa and Other Animals of Madagascar
Episode 431: The New Dire Wolf
Episode 430: The Fake and the Real Coelacanth
Episode 429: Foxes!
Episode 428: The Most Venomous Snake!
Episode 427: The Other Cephalopods
Episode 426 Lots of Little Birds
Episode 425 Rabbits!
Episode 424 Old-Timey Giant Snakes
Episode 423: Pack Rats and Busy Mice
Episode 422: Two Tiny, Tiny Animals
Episode 421: Australian Animals
Episode 420: The Sea Bunny
Episode 419: The Elephant Seal
Episode 418: Animals Discovered in 2024
Episode 417: The Hoatzin
Episode 416: The heaviest tarantula and the bitey-est ant
Episode 415: Animals with Names
Episode 414: Two Marvelous Frogs
Episode 413: The Great American Interchange
Episode 412: Whales and Dolphins
Episode 411: Lionfish and Sea Squirrel
Episode 410: Electric Catfish
Episode 409: Guinea Pigs and Capybaras
Episode 408: Dog-Like African Doggos
Episode 407: Cookie Cutter Shark
Episode 406: Some Turtles and a Friend
Episode 405: Anteaters and the Capelobo
Episode 404: The Kraken and Chessie
Episode 403: Predator X
Episode 402: The Hoop Snake and Friends
Episode 401: El Gran Maja and Other Giant Eels
Episode 400: Four no wait Five Mysteries!
Episode 399: Bears
Episode 398: Repeating Scientific Names
Episode 397: Some Colorful Fishies
Episode 396: Moths!
Episode 395: Crinoids and Urchins
Episode 394: Mantis Shrimp!
Episode 393: Little Spiders
Episode 392: Moon Jellyfish, Kung Fu Mantis, and Octocorals
Episode 391: Welcome to Snake Island
Episode 390: The Wallaby and Wiwaxia
Episode 389: Updates 7 and the Lava Bear
Episode 388: Washington’s Eagle
Episode 387: The Link Between Fossils and Folklore
Episode 386: The Greater Siren and the Anhinga
Episode 385: More Monitors
Episode 384: Dragons Revisited
Episode 383: The Marsupial Mole
Episode 382: Smilodon, the Sabertoothed Cat
Episode 381: Out of Place Birds
Episode 380: Woodpeckers
Episode 379: Animals That Inspired Pokemon
Episode 378: Ichthyotitan
Episode 377: The Giant-est Snake Ever
Episode 376: The Horned Lizard AKA Horny Toad
Episode 375: The Praying Mantis Re-Revisited
Episode 374: PUFFERFISH!
Episode 373: The Tasmanian Devil and the Thylacine
Episode 372: Mystery Bovids
Episode 371: The Peacock
Episode 370: Animals Discovered in 2023
Episode 369: Animals and Ultraviolet Light
Episode 368: The Bison
Episode 367: The Marozi
Episode 366: The Muntjac AKA Deer with Fangs
Episode 365: A New Temnospondyl
Episode 364: Animals Who Will Outlive Us All
Episode 363: The Dodo and Friends
Episode 362: The Sawfish and the Sawshark
Episode 361: The New Hominin
Episode 360: The Emu War
Episode 359: The Antarctic Death Star(fish)!
Episode 358: The Bush Dog and the Maned Wolf
Episode 357: When Scientists Ate Mammoth Meat
Episode 356: The Volcano Rabbit
Episode 355: Tiny Owls
Episode 354: Sheep and Sivatherium
Episode 353: Warm-Blooded Fish
Episode 352: The Not-Deer
Episode 351: The Bunyip and the Kelpie
Episode 350: Bigfeet and Littlefeet
Episode 349: The Masked Monkey-Man
Episode 348: Australopithecus and Gigantopithecus
Episode 347: Two (Sort of) Spooky Amphibians
Episode 346: The Rhinoceros!
Episode 345: Spotless Giraffes and Spotted Zebras
Episode 344: Psittacosaurus!
Episode 343: Mystery Jellyfish
Episode 342: Giant Snails and Giant Crabs
Episode 341: The Leaf Sheep and the Mold Pig
Episode 340: Whale Lice and Sea Lice
Episode 339: The Tully Monster!
Episode 338: Updates 6 and an Arboreal Clam!?!
Episode 337: Ghost Shrimp and Snapping Shrimp
Episode 336: The Turtle Ant and the Alien Butt Spider
Episode 335: Large Blue Butterfly vs Ants
Episode 334: Piranha!
Episode 333: Robins and Ravens
Episode 332: Hunting Partners and Mutualism
Episode 331: Ompax, the Mystery Fish
Episode 330: Vintana and Tiarajudens
Episode 329: Manatees and a Surprise Sloth
Episode 328: Giant Ants
Episode 327: The Humble Marmot
Episode 326: The Harpy Eagle and Friends
Episode 325: The Burrunjor
Episode 324: The Tenrec and Adalatherium
Episode 323: The Kinkajou
Episode 322: The Javelina and Other Peccaries
Episode 321: Archaeopteryx
Episode 320: More Elephants
Episode 319: The Phascogale
Episode 318: The Mysterious Malagasy Hippo
Episode 317: Wild Ponies
Episode 316: The Blobfish and a Round Bunny
Episode 315: Dogs and Cats
Episode 314: Animals Discovered in 2022
Episode 313: The Wolverine and the Kakapo
Episode 312: Little Bouncy Animals
Episode 311: The Mystery Deep-Sea Spider
Episode 310: The Crab-Eating Fox
Episode 309: The Red Panda
Episode 308: Rescuing Stranded Whales
Episode 307: Coquí Frogs and Glass Frogs
Episode 306: Two Million Years Ago in Greenland
Episode 305: The Chamois and the Cave Goat
Episode 304: Animals of the Paleogene
Episode 303: Weird and Mysterious Animal Sounds
Episode 302: The Coatimundi and a Mysterious Friend
Episode 301: Hairless Mammals
Episode 300: The Loveland Frog
Episode 299: Entombed in Stone!
Episode 298: The Tantanoola Tiger
Episode 297: Dinosaur Mummies
Episode 296: The Hide and the Blood-Sucking Blanket
Episode 295: The Peregrine Falcon
Episode 294: Updates 5 and a New Zealand Parrot!
Episode 293: Bat-Winged Dinosaurs and an Actual Bat
Episode 292: The Kunga
Episode 291: The Ediacaran Biota
Episode 290: Lobsters!
Episode 289: Weird Worms
Episode 288: Mystery Invertebrates
Episode 287: Sand Crabs, Sea Slugs, and a Mystery Octopus
Episode 286: Chimerism, Mosaicism, and Venus the Cat
Episode 285: The Mysterious Hueque
Episode 284: Billy Possum and Teddy Bear
Episode 283: Crocodylomorphs and Friends
Episode 282: Little Longtailed Birds
Episode 281: The Humpback Whale
Episode 280: Lesser-Known Sharks
Episode 279: Mean Piggies
Episode 278: Gender Diverse Animals
Episode 277: Rewilding Scotland
Episode 276: Hominins and Art
Episode 275: The Axolotl, the Hellbender, and Friends
Episode 274: Mystery Big Cats in Australia
Episode 273: Noisy Invertebrates
Episode 272: The Waitoreke
Episode 271: Springtime Animals
Episode 270: The Tapir Frog
Episode 269: Gila Monsters, Basilisks, and Sand Boas, oh my!
Episode 268: Rediscovered Animals!
Episode 267: The Mystery Sauropod
Episode 266: Mystery Macaws
Episode 265: Penguins!
Episode 264: Sick, Sad Dinosaurs
Episode 263: Pair Bonds
Episode 262: Animals Discovered in 2021
Episode 261: Walking Fish
Episode 260: Danger! Newts!
Episode 259: Indestructible Animals
Episode 258: Sable and Sable Antelope
Episode 257: Some Animals of Belize
Episode 256: Mammoths and the End of the Ice Ages
Episode 255: Reptiles with Something Extra
Episode 254: The Saola and the Striped Bunny
Episode 253: The Sand Striker
Episode 252: Mini Rex
Episode 251: Modern Mimics and HIREC
Episode 250: Mystery of the Golden Toad
Episode 249: Strange Seals
Episode 248: The Giant Jellyfish Revisited
Episode 247: Shapeshifters
Episode 246: MOTHMAN!
Episode 245: The Devil-Pig
Kickstarter bonus! The Ningen
Episode 244: The Wampus Cat
Episode 243: Bats and Rats
Episode 242: Snakes with Nose Horns
Episode 241: Weird and Wonderful Squirrels
Episode 240: The End of the Dinosaurs
Episode 239: Mystery Crocodiles
Episode 238: The Pink Fairy Armadillo and Two Adorable Friends
Episode 237: Geckos and Other Arboreal Reptiles
BONUS Q&A Episode!
Episode 236: Updates 4 and a Mystery Snake!
Episode 235: Deep-Sea Squid
Episode 234: Sun Bears, Water Bears
Episode 233: The Astonishing Aye-Aye
Episode 232: Almost Domesticated
Episode 231: Fish of the Twilight Zone
Episode 230: Weird Dogs and Round Frogs
Episode 229: Blue Ghosts and Vanishing Sharks
Episode 228: Monkey Lizards and Weird Turtle…Things
Episode 227: The Great Dying
Episode 226: Brood X Cicadas
Episode 225: Talking Animals
Episode 224: Diprotodon and Friends
Episode 223: The Elephantnose Fish and the Burmese Star Tortoise
Episode 222: Two Dangerous Birds of New Guinea
Episode 221: Arachnids in the Antarctic!
Episode 220: Panda Mysteries, Solved!
Episode 219: The Strange and Mysterious Tarsier
Episode 218: More Unusual Hoofed Animals
Episode 217: Three (Small) Mystery Animals
Episode 216: Gentle Giant Sharks
Episode 215: The Cutest Invertebrates
Episode 214: Armored Fish and the Late Devonian Mass Extinctions
Episode 213: More Honeybees, But Stingless
Episode 212: The River of Giants
Episode 211: The Magnificent Fin Whale
Episode 210: The Mysterious Lightbulb Lizard
Episode 209: Animals Discovered in 2020
Episode 208: The Happiest Animals in Australia
Episode 207: The Dire Wolf!
Episode 206: The Bowerbird and the Victoria Crowned Pigeon
Episode 205: Sea Scorpions and the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction Event
Episode 204: Frogs of Many Cheery Colors
Episode 203: Swarms!
Episode 202: Terror Birds and Pseudotooth Birds
Episode 201: The African Grey Parrot and More Mantises
Episode 200: Elephants
Episode 199: Carnivorous Sponges!
Episode 198: Pop Goes the Mustelid
Episode 197: Titanoboa!
Episode 196: Many Monkeys
Episode 195: Black Dogs and Mystery Canids
Episode 194: The Dover Demon
Episode 193: Beebe’s Mystery Deep-Sea Fish
Episode 192: Ghostly Animals
Episode 191: Masters of Disguise!
Episode 190: The Northern Gannet and Plotopterids
Episode 189: The Handfish and the Lumpsucker
BONUS! All about animal poop
Episode 188: The Hyena and Hyaenodon
Episode 187: The Praying Mantis and the Cockroach