Podcasts by Animal Sound Safari

Animal Sound Safari

Animal Sound Safari takes your ears around the world to discover the weird and wacky histories us humans have with animals. Each episode is jam-packed with cool stories, kooky facts and ‘pawsome’ puns. From celebrity sloths in Costa Rica to greyhounds going to war in Germany, hop on board with Animal Sound Safari.

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PRESENTS— Off Track from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Koalas are cute, fluffy and look like cuddly like teddy bears, but what do they sound like? Safari guide Lawrence asked his friend Ann, from the Off Track ...

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PRESENTS — Earth Rangers from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Lawrence has been busy travelling the globe in search of new Animal Sound Safari stories. He’s high up in the mountains with underpants that aren’t quite w...

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How do vultures help the dead? from 2019-04-28T15:00

Vultures have a bad reputation as scavengers because they don't hunt or kill their own food, they just wait for some other animal to do it for them. But vultures are actually really important. They...

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Can a crocodile be part of your family? from 2019-04-21T15:00

In East Timor crocodiles aren't seen as big scary animals that will try and take a bite out of your butt, they're thought of as family. It's all because of a really, really, old crocodile called La...

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Buzzing bee BFFs from 2019-04-14T15:00

Buzzing bees equal friendship in the tiny European nation of Lithuania. In fact, when you call someone your best friend in Lithuanian you say my 'bee friend'. And it's all because of honey - yummy ...

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How sloths went from slackers to superstars from 2019-04-07T15:00

Meet Buttercup, the most famous sloth in the world. This Costa Rican superstar has been on TV shows and has become the face of slick sloth merchandise. But did you know sloths were once thought of ...

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The luckiest cat in the world from 2019-03-31T14:00

Have you ever seen a statue of a cat waving at you from a shop window? Sometimes they're white or gold and their paw goes up and down as if to say 'come here and check out my cool store!' The Manek...

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INTRODUCING — Animal Sound Safari Series 2 from 2019-03-25T01:00:17



Pull on your khaki pants and get ready for an adventure, because Animal Sound Safari is back with more weird and wacky episodes! We’re lazing over ...

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The epic love story of Milima and Macho — the owls from 2018-10-05T01:00



In Kenya, there’s a superstition that owls are evil birds bringing illness and death. But one loved up owl couple is helping change that by showing...

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Can a rooster save your life? from 2018-09-27T15:00

There's a rooster almost everywhere you look in Portugal. Ceramic roosters on front doors, posters of roosters in shops, toys, tea towels and table cloths. But why?

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Camel beauty pageants and the scandalous, sneaky cheats who enter from 2018-09-20T15:00

In Saudi Arabia, camels are fashionable beauty pageant contestants. With millions of dollars in prize money up-for-grabs, sometimes their humans cheat to try and win big.

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Meet the yak-poo-boat riding warrior mice of Tibet from 2018-09-13T06:30:09

Tibetan legend has it that teeny tiny mice, floating on boats made of yak poo, defeated a human army. Find out how they did it!

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How did dogs become man's best friend? from 2018-09-06T06:30

There was once a famous and powerful king who loved his dogs so much he was buried next to them. Meet King Frederick the Great of Prussia and his beloved greyhound Biche. Find out how Biche started...

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INTRODUCING — Animal Sound Safari from 2018-08-28T12:00:27



All Aboard! Animal Sound Safari takes your ears around the world to discover amazing animal stories. Like, how Tibetan mice saved a kingdom and how...

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