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Hey there, Herders can you believe it's been one year already?! Crazy to think we started this on a whim and hoped people would listen. Thanks for being our fans. We absolutely cherish it. <3
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Hey there, Herders can you believe it's been one year already?! Crazy to think we started this on a whim and hoped people would listen. Thanks for being our fans. We absolutely cherish it. <3
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Today we have a special episode for you and it is with the one an only Octopus Lady! She is a wonderful human who has been dedicating her life to teaching people about the weirdos in the deep sea. She has wonderful videos out there and they're absolutely hilarious and you should check it out.
Check out her youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OctopusLady/videos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theoctopuslady
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Tetraodontidae is a family of primarily marine and estuarine fish of the order Tetraodontiformes. The family includes many familiar species variously called pufferfish, puffers, balloonfish, blowfish, blowies, bubblefish, globefish, swellfish, toadfish, toadies, toadle, honey toads, Haaris Anwar fish, sugar toads, and sea squab. They are morphologically similar to the closely related porcupinefish, which have large external spines (unlike the thinner, hidden spines of the Tetraodontidae, which are only visible when the fish have puffed up). The scientific name refers to the four large teeth, fused into an upper and lower plate, which are used for crushing the hard shells of crustaceans and mollusks, their natural prey.
Listen to the episode to find out if you won in our giveaway!
Today we have a special episode for you and it is with the one an only Octopus Lady! She is a wonderful human who has been dedicating her life to teaching people about the weirdos in the deep sea. She has wonderful videos out there and they're absolutely hilarious and you should check it out.
Check out her youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OctopusLady/videos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theoctopuslady
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoctopuslady
https://olipop.pxf.io/c/3910316/1474300/12980 || USE THE CODE SODALOVE TO GET 15% OFF YOUR ORDER TODAY!
Tetraodontidae is a family of primarily marine and estuarine fish of the order Tetraodontiformes. The family includes many familiar species variously called pufferfish, puffers, balloonfish, blowfish, blowies, bubblefish, globefish, swellfish, toadfish, toadies, toadle, honey toads, Haaris Anwar fish, sugar toads, and sea squab. They are morphologically similar to the closely related porcupinefish, which have large external spines (unlike the thinner, hidden spines of the Tetraodontidae, which are only visible when the fish have puffed up). The scientific name refers to the four large teeth, fused into an upper and lower plate, which are used for crushing the hard shells of crustaceans and mollusks, their natural prey.
The majority of pufferfish species are toxic and some are among the most poisonous vertebrates in the world. In certain species, the internal organs, such as the liver, and sometimes the skin, contain tetrodotoxin, and are highly toxic to most animals when eaten; nevertheless, the meat of some species is considered a delicacy in Japan (as 河豚, pronounced fugu), Korea (as 복, bok, or 복어, bogeo), and China (as 河豚, hétún) when prepared by specially trained chefs who know which part is safe to eat and in what quantity. Other pufferfish species with nontoxic flesh, such as the northern puffer, Sphoeroides maculatus, of Chesapeake Bay, are considered a delicacy elsewhere.
The species Torquigener albomaculosus was described by David Attenborough as "the greatest artist of the animal kingdom" due to the males' unique habit of wooing females by creating nests in sand composed of complex geometric designs.
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Host
Sam Solkovitz
Co Founder of Have You Herd About Animals?
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Tyler Inhofe
Co Founder of Have You Herd About Animals?
Editor
Hugo Escobar
Head Editor of Have You Herd About Animals?
What is Have You Herd About Animals??
Tyler and Sam bring a fun and diverse range to the topics of animals, with witty puns and fun antics. Hop on in with them and your kids into the diverse world of animals. This podcast is appropriate for all ages and will ALWAYS remain kid friendly (not too kid friendly) for the purpose of educating our future generations of Animal Activists.
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