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Asshole Animals, with Alice

Alice Vassallo
Conservation
Tasmanian Devils
Hyenas
Animal Behavior
Elephants
Kookaburra
American Alligator
Snakes
Slugs
Starlings
Emus
Social Hierarchy
Wildlife Conservation
Coyotes
Bird Behavior
Rats
Predators
The Lion King
Chimps
Education

Join Alice as she dives deeper into the world of animal behaviour, answering the question on everyone's lips: "Why is this animal SUCH an asshole?". Each week, she'll be joined by a different expert in the animal industry to discuss the reasons behind this behaviour and to swap hilarious stories and crazy facts about a chosen species. So, otter you waiting for? Tune in to this turtle-y hilarious m... more

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Recent Guests

Ellen Weatherford
Science communicator and host of Just the Zoo of Us
Just the Zoo of Us
Episode: Episode 38 - Gators, with Ellen Weatherford
Mamadou Ndiaye
Wildlife educator, author, and comedian
Episode: Episode 37 - Hyenas, with Mamadou Ndiaye
Christian Flores
Wildlife educator, paleo educator, and conservationist
Episode: Episode 36 - Emus, with Christian Flores
Dr. Evan Antin
Exotics, small animal, and wildlife vet.
Episode: Episode 35 - Rats, with Dr Evan Antin
Stephen Moss
Naturalist, author, and TV producer
Episode: Episode 34 - Starlings, with Stephen Moss
Brian Ahearn
Illustrator, author, and educator focused on animal behavior
Zoo Draws
Episode: Episode 33 - Tasmanian Devils, with Brian Ahearn
Yussef Rafik
Zoologist, wildlife TV presenter, and educator
Episode: Episode 32 - Slugs, with Yussef Rafik
James Roday Rodriguez
Actor, director, writer, and producer.
Episode: Episode 31 - Elephants, with James Roday Rodriguez
Ned Pickett
Content creator, educator, and certified bird nerd
Episode: Episode 30 - Kookaburras, with Ned Pickett

Host

Alice Vesalo
Host of Asshole Animals, Alice leads engaging discussions on animal behavior with humor and expertise.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 96 ratings
  • Great pod, fun and informative!

    Just recently found this podcast and I’m binge-listening episodes. This pod provides an interesting and novel approach to understanding animal behavior.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael from Leeds
    United States2 months ago
  • Grrrrreat show

    I just happened upon this podcast and I’m glad I did. Alice is a great host, with great guests. Very informative, entertaining and funny. Highly recommended!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stayfido
    United States9 months ago
  • Entertaining and educational in equal measure. Alice is such a great host!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    DrEmC719
    10 months ago
  • Should you listen in? 🎧

    YES is the answer it’s funny , informative and an all out laugh. Alice and her guests are so smart and fun. Every animal has changed my mind from this to that. Great little podcast! 🎧🛰️📱 Sub note: when’s the next one???? (Updated) I don’t want to be the person to do it but I’m giving it 4 stars it’s too inconsistent

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Callum Sowerby
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • amazing

    such a great podcast! It’s both educational and also entertaining!! so fun!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xloviedoviex
    United States2 years ago

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Audience enthusiasm for the unique subject matter—animal behavior—suggests a niche appeal that resonates well with animal lovers and comedy fans alike.
The engaging and entertaining style of the host garners positive feedback, highlighting the enjoyable listening experience.
Some listeners express a desire for more consistent episode releases, but the content quality remains highly praised.
Listeners appreciate the combination of humor and education, finding the content both fun and informative.

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Episode 35 - Rats, with Dr Evan Antin
Q: What one tidbit do you want the public to know?
Sometimes when they're under duress, or if they're a little bit sick, they can have redness in their tears.
Episode 35 - Rats, with Dr Evan Antin
Q: What do you love most about rats?
I think their emotional capacity. They genuinely love to cuddle.
Episode 35 - Rats, with Dr Evan Antin
Q: Evan, what animal do you think of when you hear the word asshole?
Honestly, I think of primates. I think like baboons.
Episode 30 - Kookaburras, with Ned Pickett
Q: How much of a jerk would you say kookaburras can be towards other species?
Ned rated kookaburras a 2 out of 5 since they mostly don't mess with other species unless they are hunting.
Episode 30 - Kookaburras, with Ned Pickett
Q: How much of a jerk would you rate kookaburras to each other?
Ned rated kookaburras a 4 out of 5 for their aggressive behavior towards one another.

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This podcast explores the intriguing and humorous aspects of animal behavior, posing the question of why certain animals behave in seemingly antagonistic ways. Each episode features a different expert who provides insights into the behavioral patterns of selected species, blending scientific discussion with entertaining anecdotes and comedic storytelling. Listeners can expect a mix of education and humor, making complex biological concepts accessible and engaging. The unique approach of combining comedy with animal science sets this podcast apart, appealing to both wildlife enthusiasts and casual listeners alike who appreciate a lighthearted take on nature.

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2. Mamadou Ndiaye
3. Christian Flores
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