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Just the Zoo of Us

9: Axolotl & Goblin Shark

Just the Zoo of Us

Ellen & Christian Weatherford

Science Communication, Pets & Animals, Zoology, Kids & Family, Nature, Wildlife Science, Animals, Science, Wildlife

4.8 β€’ 595 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 26 June 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Join the Weatherfords for an animal review! In this week's episode, Ellen illuminates the axolotl's superpowers and Christian trashes the nightmarish horror of the deep, the goblin shark.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Christian Weatherford.

0:21.3

And this is Ellen Weatherford.

0:22.8

And you're listening to Just the Zoo of Us, a podcast where we take your favorite animals

0:27.6

and give them a rating from 1 to 10.

0:29.7

I guess it could be 0 to 10.

0:31.3

One of these days.

0:32.6

Yeah, we haven't gotten there yet, but trust me, it's coming.

0:36.4

We are not zoological experts. We do a lot of research and try our best to make sure we're presenting information from trustworthy sources. So if we get something wrong, hey, let us know. We will respond well to being called out, I promise you, and we will do our best to make it right. For sure. So, who's first this week? I believe I am.

0:55.5

What do you got for us, babe?

0:56.5

So earlier this week, we made a post on Facebook asking you find folks, which animal

1:02.0

we should review next, and we got a lot of suggestions.

1:06.6

And y'all were super thirsty for this one.

1:10.0

This one was requested by Erica Carr, Amber O'Charon, and Lindsay Charlton.

1:17.3

So thank you to all three of you who asked for this animal.

1:20.2

And now we have arrived finally at the animal you've all been waiting for.

1:26.2

The Asholot.

1:28.2

Mudkip.

1:31.3

So, yes.

1:33.3

In English, this is the axolodal.

1:37.1

I was just introducing it using the Nahuat pronunciation, which I have butchered

1:43.3

terribly, and I'm so sorry, but it's kind of their

1:46.9

animal, so I think they get to pick what we call it.

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