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Screaming Frogs, "Talking" Mushrooms, Nonbinary Birds
Season 8 · Episode 8

Screaming Frogs, "Talking" Mushrooms, Nonbinary Birds

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

May 8, 202449m 54s

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Show Notes

Sociolinguist Erica Brozovsky joins the show to discuss talkative fungi, Amanda Reed chats about nonbinary birds, and Rachel gets into animal sounds—especially the ones we can't hear.

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