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We're back with some exciting updates! Our very first Extinction Event episode featured the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger. And because we love this carnivorous marsupial so much, weâre giving you a recap of its demise, plus bringing you up to speed on the newest developments. Frigginâ pumped!
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After the US made its own native parrots go extinct, we found ourselves wishing for those lovable chatterboxes once again. And so we got âem. We delve into the origin stories and survival techniques of red crowned parrots, monk parakeets and more on this weekâs episode.
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From escaped pets to snake rodeos, the Florida Everglades are a hotbed of bizarre occurrences. And these dwindling wetlands have become a reptile paradise for Invasive Burmese Pythons. But while these pythons thrive, native animal populations are being hunted to extinction before our very eyes. Join us as we delve into the real-time impact of these slithery invaders!
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The black maned lions that roamed the southern most regions of South Africa, were reportedly so huge that they only preyed on large animals, including elephants, and they were also kind of outcasts. Find out what happened on this weeks episode!
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It's one of the fastest extinctions we've ever done on the show. An Emu half the size of its mainland brethren on Tasmania and Australia will completely disappear in just a handful of years. And somehow machine guns find their way into this story, too...
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Thereâs a good chance youâve never seen an American Chestnut Tree. Thatâs because theyâre functionally extinct. 4 million of these giants were wiped out in a span of just 40 years! We havenât seen numbers like that since the Passenger Pigeon episode. Or maybe the Rocky Mountain Locust episode. Or maybe another episode Iâm forgetting. Tune in to find out what the heck happened.
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The Christmas Island Pipistrelle was a small bat that would see its life on the cozy tropical island it called home get utterly wrecked and overrun by a nightmarish group of vacationersâŠthat never leave.
Check out the Christmas Island archives. Theyâre cool! https://christmasislandarchives.com/
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Itâs the black-footed ferret episode. Finally! This week we uncover how North Americaâs only native ferret species skittered right up to the very brink of extinction, until an unlikely hero walked them right back from that terrible ledge.
You can find the âwantedâ posters we talk about here: blackfootedferret.org/conservation-history
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On this weekâs episode we delve into the odor abundant world of the Martinique muskrat and find out why things get too hot to handle for this stowaway turned island-dweller.
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Weâre baaaack! Season 7 behbeh. On this episode, the life, death, and aftermath of pop culture's beloved Harambe. Get ready to get deep into the crime scene for this western lowland gorilla. And since this is a show about extinction weâll also talk about how gorillas are going extinct in the wild, but also how some are doing alright, actually. Letâs do this!
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Prized for its hunting prowess and beautiful fur, the Indian cheetah served as a hunting companion and pet to Indian rulers for thousands of years. Despite being the worldâs fastest land animal, speed alone wonât be enough for this big cat to outrace extinction. The usual culprits are at play in this weekâs episode, but tune in for some interesting info about the famous ruler, Akbar The Great, and his impressive menagerie of cheetahs.
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This nearly blind river dolphin that relied almost exclusively on sonar, entered a living hell when motorized boats, along with a host of other messed up stuff, started taking over its home, the Yangtze River system. Though not official, the 20 million year reign of the âgoddess of the Yangtzeâ is likely over. Dive in to this weeks episode as Jack & Melissa have an honest conversation about their discomfort of river dolphins, being electrocuted, and falling in love with the baijiâs unofficial mascot, QiQi.
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Get ready for an epic battle of survival in the heart of Guatemala! The AtitlĂĄn Grebe, also known as the âpocâ by local Maya, is facing off against some killer big mouth bass! After these vicious predators were airdropped into the lake, the brave Lake AtitlĂĄn birds must team up with an American grad student to wage war against the unwelcome fish. Itâs a fierce battle for survival. Not just for the Grebeâs, but the airline that started the whole thing: PanAm.
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Welcome to the magical world of fungus. From the spooky to the trippy, itâs all things fungi on this weekâs episode. We talk about fungus outbreaks following extinction events, the cordyceps fungus on The Last Of Us and a bunch of other random stuff.
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Extinction Event moonlights as a true crime podcast in this cross-genre special episode. Itâs nature-meets-murder mystery as we delve into the unsolved disappearance of the famous mountain lion known as P22 (Puma 22). Join our under qualified and overly speculative detective squad as we explore the mysterious circumstances surrounding the killing of Los Angelesâs beloved big cat, and with the help of AI, provide some alternative theories of our own.
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The Camel Corps was an elite team of Arabian camels used by the American army. These hardy creatures were all set to replace horses and burros as the countryâs top beasts of burden, until the entire camel corps quickly went extinct.
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This vibrant blue invertebrate and San Francisco resident that fell victim to the city's development. Weâre talking streetcars, sand dunes and sayonara for this beautiful insect on this episode of Extinction Event.
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Killer Whales AKA orcas. Theyâre not going extinct in the wild, but as captive performers in theme parks and aquariums around the world, thatâs another story. Learn all about famous whales like Keiko (Free Willy) and Tilikum. Plus, find out what living in captivity does to a killer whale and learn why theyâre going extinct in captivity.
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Admired for their strength and size, our fascination with these bears was endless, until we ended them entirely. Get ready for some mild gore and extreme talent with our star apex predator this week, the California Grizzly Bear.
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Many believe this stunning bird is already gone. And while it could be declared extinct in the United States in the next couple months, continued sightings would call any official ruling into question.
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