Kingdom: Animalia - A Zoology Podcast for Kids

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Budgerigar—Part 1: Wild Budgies I
What can learn to speak many human words all without a voice box?______________________How can you tell apart male and female budgies? Are grass seeds actually really nutritious? How big can budgie flocks get to be? What does zygodactyl mean? What’s a budgie’s daily routine? Today with your host, Devon, and co-hosts, Chet and Cap, and two special guests (Devon’s pet budgies, Budgly & Rex!), you will learn the first half of everything there is to know about the Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus.This is the first part of the Budgerigar. The second part (the second half of the info I researched) and third part (an interview) will be released within the next few months.Episode Art: Budgly at left and Rex at right.Links:Bird Wing Feather DiagramBudgie FlyingEpisode PageComicTranscriptReferencesCredits:Additional Music: Blue Dot Sessions, Robo9418, and Alexander NakaradaAdditional Budgie Sounds: “Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)” (https://xeno-canto.org/335524) recorded by Marc Anderson and licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0)Support the showYou can send in questions, comments, episode suggestions, or verification that I’m not just talking into the void and all of the download numbers are from Chet and Cap (seriously, though, it means a lot) to [email protected], and our website is https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/animals.**Psst! Hey you! It’s Chet and Cap! Do you want to ask us questions which will get featured on the show? Just head over to https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/acb and send a voice message or email with your question(s), and we’ll answer it/them on an Ask the Chickadee Brothers episode of this podcast!**Until next time, keep exploring this amazing Kingdom: Animalia.This podcast is made by Kingdom: Animalia Podcasts.
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Late-pril Fools 2024 - The Big Reveal
The big reveal for Late-pril Fools 2024!______________________**SPOILERS IF YOU HAVEN’T LISTENED TO EPISODE 13!**Let’s see which animal was fake: was it the Sarcastic Fringehead, Common Side-blotched Lizard, Atlantic Mudskipper, Hoatzin, and Stomach-Sucker? Listen to the big reveal and find out!We didn’t get any guesses, so we’re holding a raffle for the Chet and Cap models! Go to https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/raffle and enter your name before October 1st to get a chance to win. There, you can also check out photos of the prize.Links:Enter the RafflePhotos of the PrizeEpisode PageTranscriptLate-pril Fools 2024’s Works Cited (after listening!)Credits:Additional Music: ZapSplat and Kevin MacLeodSupport the showYou can send in questions, comments, episode suggestions, or verification that I’m not just talking into the void and all of the download numbers are from Chet and Cap (seriously, though, it means a lot) to [email protected], and our website is https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/animals.**Psst! Hey you! It’s Chet and Cap! Do you want to ask us questions which will get featured on the show? Just head over to https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/acb and send a voice message or email with your question(s), and we’ll answer it/them on an Ask the Chickadee Brothers episode of this podcast!**Until next time, keep exploring this amazing Kingdom: Animalia.This podcast is made by Kingdom: Animalia Podcasts.
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Late-pril Fools 2024
5 animals, 4 real, 1 fake. Which are real and which Late-pril Fooled ya’?______________________April Fools’ Day was a time of tricks, pranks, and… of course… fools. Today your host, Devon, and co-hosts, Chet and Cap, will talk about five animal species: the Sarcastic Fringehead, Common Side-blotched Lizard, Atlantic Mudskipper, Hoatzin, and Stomach-Sucker, one of which is fake, and you’ll have to guess.The reveal is in a bonus episode that was published one week later. Even though the deadline has passed for submitting your guess, you can still try to guess which it is before listening to it! And be sure NOT to share any of the facts in today’s episode until you know which animal is fake. Happy Late April Fools’ Day!Credits:Additional Music: Blue Dot Sessions, ZapSplat, and Kevin MacLeod.Links:Photos of the PrizeEpisode PageTranscriptSupport the showYou can send in questions, comments, episode suggestions, or verification that I’m not just talking into the void and all of the download numbers are from Chet and Cap (seriously, though, it means a lot) to [email protected], and our website is https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/animals.**Psst! Hey you! It’s Chet and Cap! Do you want to ask us questions which will get featured on the show? Just head over to https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/acb and send a voice message or email with your question(s), and we’ll answer it/them on an Ask the Chickadee Brothers episode of this podcast!**Until next time, keep exploring this amazing Kingdom: Animalia.This podcast is made by Kingdom: Animalia Podcasts.
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BONUS: Update on New Episodes + Standup With Chet
Updates on the next episodes of Kingdom: Animalia plus some jokes!______________________Sorry, you have to wait a little longer for the next episodes. It’s taken extra time because we’re making a miniseries for the animal you got the riddle for, and one of them was an interview; also, we’ve updated the cover art and the website. Also homework.Update: The miniseries has been postponed for our anual April Fools’ special!While you wait for the next episode, listen to Chet tell you three animal jokes to pass the time. Enjoy!Links:Episode PageTranscriptCredits:Music: Blue Dot SessionsSupport the showYou can send in questions, comments, episode suggestions, or verification that I’m not just talking into the void and all of the download numbers are from Chet and Cap (seriously, though, it means a lot) to [email protected], and our website is https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/animals.**Psst! Hey you! It’s Chet and Cap! Do you want to ask us questions which will get featured on the show? Just head over to https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/acb and send a voice message or email with your question(s), and we’ll answer it/them on an Ask the Chickadee Brothers episode of this podcast!**Until next time, keep exploring this amazing Kingdom: Animalia.This podcast is made by Kingdom: Animalia Podcasts.
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Common Vampire Bat
Their bad rap is really batty!______________________It’s Kingdom: Animalia - A Zoology Podcast for Kids’ 1st Anniversary! Do Vampire Bats drink human blood (**SPOILER ALERT: NO**)? Do bats deserve their bad reputation? Have people gone to war over bat poop? Did scientists have Common Vampire Bats go to the gym? Are Vampire Bats actually very nice to each other? Today with your host, Devon, and co-hosts, Chet and Cap, on Kingdom: Animalia’s 1st ANNIVERSARY episode, you will learn everything there is to know about the Common Vampire Bat, Desmodus rotundus.Credits:Episode Art: Uwe Schmidt, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; background removed.Additional Music: Blue Dot Sessions and Kevin MacLeodFurther Reading (Experiments):Vampire Bats Call Out to Friends to Share Blood MealsUnlike other bats, vampire bats keep out of trouble by running, Cornell researchers findLinks:Common Vampire Bat on Treadmill VideoEpisode PageComicMemory QuizTranscriptWorks CitedSupport the showYou can send in questions, comments, episode suggestions, or verification that I’m not just talking into the void and all of the download numbers are from Chet and Cap (seriously, though, it means a lot) to [email protected], and our website is https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/animals.**Psst! Hey you! It’s Chet and Cap! Do you want to ask us questions which will get featured on the show? Just head over to https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/acb and send a voice message or email with your question(s), and we’ll answer it/them on an Ask the Chickadee Brothers episode of this podcast!**Until next time, keep exploring this amazing Kingdom: Animalia.This podcast is made by Kingdom: Animalia Podcasts.
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This is a for kids (and adults) by kids (and chickadees) animal podcast. In every regular episode, your host, Devon, and podcast-overthrowal-plotting chickadee co-hosts, Chet and Cap, will dive into all the facts about one species of animal with jokes, fun facts, and quizzes along the way. Every third-ish episode is our game show, Animalia Fake!, where there are three rounds, each with four outrageous animal facts, one of those facts is so outrageous it’s an Animalia Fake (it’s not true), and you have to guess which it is. You can send in questions and episode suggestions to [email protected], and our website is https://kingdomanimaliapod.com/animals. So what are you waiting for? Let’s explore this amazing Kingdom: Animalia. New episodes every 1–2 months.

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