HIPPOS with Rebecca Lewison
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HIPPOS with Rebecca Lewison
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Are they good swimmers? What are they doing with those gaping jaws? Why are there wild hippos in Colombia? What’s up with pygmy hippos? Actual real life Hippopotomologist Dr. Rebecca Lewison chats about pet hippos, subspecies, daily diets, poo helicopters, terrifying sunscreen, their role as ecosystem engineers, what’s up with their nostrils, and their surprising evolutionary cousins.
Visit the Lewison Lab at SDSU and follow Dr. Lewison on Google Scholar
A donation went to The Wechiau Community Hippo Sanctuary (WCHS)
Full-length (*not* G-rated) Hippopotomology episode + tons of science links
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Sound editing by Mercedes Maitland of Maitland Audio Productions & Jake Chaffee
Made possible by work from Noel Dilworth, Susan Hale, Kelly R. Dwyer, Aveline Malek and Erin Talbert
Smologies theme song by Harold Malcolm
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