Creature Feature

Creature Feature

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Episodes 346
Avg. Duration 1h
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 4.5 (892)
Since Oct 2018
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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40%
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www.omnycontent.com

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About This Podcast

We take a critter’s eye view to explore how animal behavior parallels humans. Join comedians and science-lovers as we get inside the minds of animals

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Recent Episodes

I Just Had a Baby Rerun! Moo Deng! Pesto! Giant Babies!

Feb 19, 2026 43m Transcript

I just had a baby! We're all doing well, and because he's a big boy, here's a rerun of one of my favorite episodes about big babies. Moo Deng! Pesto! What do they have in common? They're big babies!!…

Creature Classic: Evolution's Best Mistakes!

Jan 07, 2026 1h 9m Transcript

Note from Katie: As I question nature's wisdom with regards to the third trimester of pregnancy, I thought I'd offer you one of my favorite past episodes about how doofy and convoluted evolution can…

Creaturekringletimes: Chill Babies!

Dec 17, 2025 1h 16m Transcript

Happy Creaturekringletimes everyone! Today on the show I'm joined by Just the Zoo of Us host Ellen Weatherford, and we talk about animals who manage to keep their babies cold despite freezing…

Listener Questions: Do Fish Smell Fishy to Fish?

Dec 10, 2025 37m Transcript

In this listener questions episode, I talk about how fish smell smells, whether hyenas grow winter coats, and animals who don't mind spending a lot of time to get the job done, even thousands of…

Listener Questions: Bugs!!

Nov 26, 2025 28m Transcript

This is a buggy listener questions episode as I answer your queries about insect vision, ants outsmarting our poisons, and the impacts of insect farming! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…

Creature Classic: Animals Are Sick!

Nov 19, 2025 56m Transcript

I'm having some minor medical shenanigans, I should return shortly! In the meantime, to stick with the theme of medicine, here's one of my favorite episodes on how animals deal with illness. I'm…

Creature Classic: Fallout Critters

Nov 12, 2025 1h 1m Transcript

I'm getting excited for the new season of Fallout, so here's one of my favorite episodes where we look at the mutated creatures of the Fallout franchise and discussing whether they could actually…

KILLER BATS!!

Oct 31, 2025 43m Transcript

Halloween early release special! Today on the show: KILLER BATS! Bats with very spooky dietary habits. From vicious carnivores that have a soft side, to the strangest sight you'll sea on the…

Could We Speak Alien?

Oct 29, 2025 53m Transcript

Today on the show, ALIENS! I'm joined by particle physicist Daniel Whiteson to discuss whether it would be possible to talk to aliens, the difficulties of alien communication, using real examples of…

Creature Classic: Animal, Mineral, or Vegetable?

Oct 22, 2025 57m Transcript

On today's show I subject my guest to a gauntlet of strange oddities, and he (and you) must guess whether these are animals, minerals, vegetables, or something else entirely... Guest: DJ Danl…

Baby Puffin Chucking

Oct 15, 2025 54m Transcript

All the weirdest ways in which humans rescue animals! From throwing babies off cliffs, to saving hitchhikers, sometimes you gotta act a little freaky for the sake of the animals. Discover this and…

Jane Goodall

Oct 08, 2025 1h 5m Transcript

Today on the show, we talk about what a cool lady and incredible scientist Jane Goodall was. A innovative primatologist with a great sense of humor, who started out only with a fierce love for…

Listener Q's: Sex Swapping, Smallest Shark, Marmots!

Oct 01, 2025 32m Transcript

I answer your questions: animals who switch sexes, the world's smallest sharks, and marmots, as in, what's their deal?!  If you have a question you'd like me to answer, you can write to me at…

Mommy the Galapagos Tortoise

Sep 24, 2025 42m Transcript

I'm joined by Lauren Augustine, the curator of reptiles and amphibians at the Philadelphia Zoo, for an exciting Galapagos tortoise announcement, cool facts, and the wild (and sometimes glittery-poop…

Was Leaving the Ocean a Mistake?

Sep 17, 2025 55m Transcript

I'm joined by science journalist and author Cara Giaimo, to meet some of the real-life sea monsters from her book, Leaving the Ocean Was a Mistake. From tent-mouthed fish who kiss each other…

Listener Questions: Ant Cloning Machines

Sep 10, 2025 55m Transcript

I answer your amazing questions! From ephemeral pools, to ants who clone other species. And what's up with invasive species, is culling really the answer?  If you have a question you want answered,…

NEW EPISODE! Deep Sea Legs

Sep 03, 2025 52m Transcript

I'm back from my break with hot, fresh, new, full episodes! This one is about the weirdest appendages in the deep sea! From a spider that is (literally) all legs, to a cryptid squid, we look at…

Creature Classic: Biomimicry

Aug 27, 2025 1h 20m Transcript

One of my favorite past episodes, Ellen Weatherford and I talk about wild human inventions inspired by animal designs!…

Creature Classic: Broods, Birds, and Mushroom Butts!

Aug 20, 2025 1h 17m Transcript

One of my favorite episodes! You can be a citizen scientist in your own backyard! Broods! Birds! And mushroom butts! I'm joined by podcaster and voice actress Janet Varney.See omnystudio.com/listener…

Zoos! Feed Drop: Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Aug 13, 2025 1h 14m Transcript

A feed drop from the Secretly Incredibly Fascinating podcast, with me and Alex Schmidt! On this very Creaturey-featurey episode, we talk about the history of zoos, and tons of cool zoo facts! Baby…

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Creature Feature has published 346 episodes since October 2018, covering topics in Comedy, Education.

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