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Naturalish

Alex Duckles & Ben Schultz

Each week, scienceman Alex Duckles, author of the Naturalish blog on Medium, is joined by his trusty producer Ben Schultz to explore the amazing (and sometimes terrifying) real science hidde...

Naturalish Podcast Guide

Listen to Naturalish, a Education podcast by Alex Duckles & Ben Schultz. Stream 19 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

19 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

19 episodes

Scary Tasty Fun Mummies

This week Alex and Ben dive into the spooky (or maybe not so spooky) world of the mummies. Today they are frightful cursed monsters, but wer...

31:49Dec 11, 2018

Sandworms of the Dune-iverse

Frank Herbert did his homework before writing his classic science fiction novel, Dune. So in order to cover the biology of all-important gia...

50:22Nov 19, 2018

Rat King: A Tangled Tale

It's ALIVE! Or is it? Actually, how could such an abomination even survive? The frightful rattenkonig sits in that murky ground between fact...

37:10Nov 12, 2018

Gremlins: The Real Christmas Creep

Boo! Merry Spookmas! It's Naturalish Nights! Deck the halls with webs of cob. Good spookings to you and you kin. That's right! We are in the...

35:14Nov 5, 2018

Undead Awareness: Fight for the Cure

Undead, Z's, ghouls, ZOMBIES! Call them what you will, the living dead are coming for you and the only way to defend yourself is with scienc...

34:59Oct 29, 2018

Naturalish Solves the Scare Crisis

All these monsters employed by Monsters Inc. are scaring kids for their scare energy, but no one is stopping to ask: WHY?! That is, until a...

34:02Oct 22, 2018

Genesis: Divine, Chemical, or Alien

Many think they know how life can to be, but the truth is one does for certain. A perfect topic for the very first Naturalish: Nights! Scien...

33:59Sep 24, 2018

Monstrous Growing Pains

Have you ever dreamed of being big? But like skyscaper big, though. You could climb a building, go on a rampage, or skateboard with a train!...

35:43Sep 17, 2018

We Speak for the Monster Trees

How monstrous are monster trees really? Naturalish returns to the realm of cryptozoology this week as Alex and Ben take trip back in time to...

29:17Sep 10, 2018

Who Squatches The Squatchers?

You probably don't believe in Bigfoot, but if you do, you probably have difficulty proving the existence of the noble Sasquatch to so-called...

30:36Aug 23, 2018

Chimeras: Fact, Fiction, and Fantasy

Legends of Greek mythology and... real? Not real? Chimera lore runs deep: monsters with head of lions, wing of eagle, and tail of snakes. In...

33:29Jul 25, 2018

Pokemon Evolution: The Terrible Truth!

Life on Mars?! Talking animals?! Well... maybe, but that's all before Alex and Ben delve into the disturbing biological implications of Poke...

38:40Jul 13, 2018

The Importance of Being Flubber

Alex is perturbed by the Disney film Flubber's cavalier attitude toward its title character's sentience. This week on Naturalish, Alex and B...

29:07Jun 25, 2018

Unlocking Dino DNA!

Though Jurassic Park is well-equipped to educate the masses about genetics and dinosaurs, it is less so to prevent the masses from becoming...

30:39Jun 18, 2018

Westworld's Mechanical Horse of Freedom

Alex is quite concerned about a missing mechanical horse in Westworld! In order to calm his nerves, he guides Ben through the symbolism of m...

31:34Jun 11, 2018

Secrets of the Hundred Acre Wood

This week Alex and Ben tackle a divisive topic in the main segment: he's a tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff and a willy silly nilly...

34:35Jun 4, 2018

Let's Fact Check the Lion King!

You may THINK you know The Lion King...and you almost certainly do, which is why we feel like the science deserves an ounce of scrutiny. Do...

26:48May 21, 2018

You're a Homo Sapien, Harry

Harry Potter. Star Wars. Game of Thrones... What do these top media franchises all have in common? Well, it might be humans. This week on Na...

36:18May 14, 2018

Love in the Arthurverse

Welcome to Naturalish the Podcast! A new series about absurdist science inspired by fiction, fantasy, media, and overall non-science things....

31:35May 7, 2018

Questions About Naturalish

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Naturalish is listed as a Education show. The show language is listed as English.

How many Naturalish episodes are listed?

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What type of podcast is Naturalish?

Naturalish is listed as a Education show by Alex Duckles & Ben Schultz.

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