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Podcasts of the Year: What Better Gift for the Holidays Than a Monstrous Mystery?

Science Quickly

Scientific American

Science

4.2639 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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We’re looking back at 2023 for our favorite podcast shows and one about the largest bird to ever fly the skies just flew to the top of the list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Understanding the human body is a team effort. That's where the Yachtel group comes in.

0:05.8

Researchers at Yachtolt have been delving into the secrets of probiotics for 90 years.

0:11.0

Yacold also partners with nature portfolio to advance gut microbiome science through the global grants for gut health, an investigator-led research program.

0:19.6

To learn more about Yachtolt, visit yawcult.co.j.j.p.

0:23.9

That's y-A-K-U-L-T-C-O-J-P.

0:28.4

When it comes to a guide for your gut, count on Yacolt.

0:37.0

Hey, Science Quickly Listeners, it's Jeff Delvisio, executive producer of the show.

0:41.9

Well, it's the end of the year and the whole team is taking a moment to look back at some of our favorite shows from 2023.

0:49.3

My pick has all the elements of a perfect podcast. It's got monsters the size of small airplanes,

0:56.3

a discovery hiding for three decades in plain sight, and the words, Passerine, peep show.

1:03.8

It comes from host to Rilickman, and it's also the start of an epic four-part miniseries,

1:08.8

filled with creatures built like tanks and axe murderers.

1:12.9

Basically, a little thrill to add to your holiday chill.

1:17.0

Enjoy and see you next year.

1:19.5

Happy holidays, everybody.

1:32.1

You're listening to Scientific Americans Science Quickly, and I'm Flor Lichten.

1:38.1

This week, I want to take you bird watching.

1:42.5

But I'm not talking about an ordinary passerine peep show.

1:48.2

We are skipping the songbirds. It's a no-fly zone for hawks and raptors.

1:51.6

Waterfowl? Throw in the towel.

2:01.4

The birds we're going to meet. They're not like anything you've ever peeped.

2:06.9

They use the beak as an axe to kill prey.

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