On Being Animals

OBA Episode 19 - Timid Unicorn Licker


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Another road-pod from lovely Montreal! This time it was Andrew who helped me discover the Timid Unicorn Licker. Andrew's a smart cookie and we made startling discoveries about reverse centaurs, Usain Bolt evasion tactics, and the flavour of various white things. 

Most egregious error: no huge errors, but I was missing critical info. The song is Nocturnal by Disclosure, elephants have a "musth", it's BBC Earth, Congo has the rare earth element tantalum, the Mauritius kestrel, and I missed the opportunity to make a bi-corn joke. That's a hint that this Timid Unicorn Licker has two horns.

Science level: We got into infrasound and then some good speculative tangents.

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