Those Pesky Romans

Nobody likes a tattletale. Running to tell the teacher every time your friend looks at a phone in class isn’t cool. Or maybe it’s the right thing to do. To tell, or not to tell: THAT is the question we face on Pickle today. Should Carl Tell On Shumita? Carl caught Shumita eating ...  Show more

Ambika the elephant sure looks happy. She’s lived to the ripe old age of 70, and she pees gleefully when she sees her friend. She must like living in a zoo. And yet...a nearly 7,000-pound elephant cooped up in a zoo her whole life? Would YOU like that? Wait, don’t answer. Not unt ...  Show more

Who is Mindy's secret guest at her Gingerbread Mansion? Oh, just a 7,000 pound African Elephant that escaped from the zoo! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, Dennis, and Evie the Elephant in the Laboratory of Bad Ideas as they discover the multi-talents of the elephant trunk! It's the who, wha ...  Show more

Dimbo the baby elephant got bored and decided to explore, only to be caught and taken to a circus. His family searched for him and with the help of a mouse and a pink bird, they were able to rescue him. With the help of four elephants, they were able to escape the circus and retu ...  Show more

People think alligators and crocodiles are really scary - and lots of people don’t understand the difference between them. But wildlife biologist Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez says they are very cool and helps us get to the bottom of their distinctive qualities! Got a Moment of Um ques ...  Show more

How big can animals really get before they collapse under their own weight or run out of snacks? Could a 12-foot comedian survive their first punchline without snapping in half? Listener Andrew sends Hannah and Dara on a deep dive into the science of supersized species.With evolu ...  Show more