Kingdom: Animalia - A Zoology Podcast for Kids

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 showThe riddle for the next episode is “I hold the non-human record of knowing the most English words, I come in many different colors, I’m the most common of the pet birds. Who am I?” You can send in your answers, questions, and episode suggestions 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.

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!Credits:Additional Music: Blue Dot SessionsLinks:Episode PageTranscriptSupport the showThe riddle for the next episode is “I hold the non-human record of knowing the most English words, I come in many different colors, I’m the most common of the pet birds. Who am I?” You can send in your answers, questions, and episode suggestions 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.

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 showThe riddle for the next episode is “I hold the non-human record of knowing the most English words, I come in many different colors, I’m the most common of the pet birds. Who am I?” You can send in your answers, questions, and episode suggestions 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.

It’s time for everybody’s favorite game show…______________________Kingdom: Animalia - A Zoology Podcast for Kids is back with its trimonthly game show: Animalia Fake! Every episode—with your host, Devon, and announcers, Chet and Cap—there will be 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.Roar! Thump. Thump. What are those sounds? They’re prehistoric creatures! Prehistoric creatures were pretty cool and strange and we’re still learning more about them; but which facts about them aren’t true? Listen and find out! You can keep score at home on a paper, or open or print the scoresheet linked below.Credits:Additional Music: Blue Dot Sessions and Kevin MacLeodLinks:Episode PageOfficial Episode ScoresheetTranscriptWorks Cited (After listening!)Support the showThe riddle for the next episode is “I hold the non-human record of knowing the most English words, I come in many different colors, I’m the most common of the pet birds. Who am I?” You can send in your answers, questions, and episode suggestions 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.