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LIVE Stories from Berlin! (Part 2)

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Mammalogist Tyrone Lavery had heard rumors of a giant coconut-eating rat living somewhere, elusively, in the Solomon Islands. But after five years of searching, all he had to show for it was a mysterious poop.  That is, until the giant rat fell from the sky.  ---  This story was covered extensively by the press; read the  article on FieldMuseum.org or check out additional coverage here: http://bit.ly/2LOJoHQ --- This episode concludes Season 1 of ExploreAStory! I hope you've enjoyed listening so far. We're taking a break, but in the meantime I'd love to hear from you so feel free to send any feedback or suggestions to ExploreAStory at Fieldmuseum dot Org.  --- ExploreAStory is written and hosted by Emily Graslie, produced by Sheheryar Ahsan and Brandon Brungard, with music by Jason Weidner, and made with support from the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois.

Tyrone's Search for the Giant Rat

In which we discuss the peculiarities of shark reproduction.

Kevin Discovers a Virgin Birth

This episode is part serious discussion about effective science communication, and part hilarious stories from Aimee's past life as a middle school teacher. An A+ mix.

Aimee and Emily on Science Storytelling

Because who doesn't want a story from someone who gets to live out every kid's dream of being a marine biologist on a beautiful tropical reef

LIVE Stories from Berlin! (Part 2)

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