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The Megatherium Club Podcast

Written by: Spencer Stout Sean Lewis Zach Smith
  • Summary

  • We are a close-knit group of friends, channeling the essence of the historic Megatherium Club—a gathering of passionate naturalists in 1860s Washington D.C. In our inaugural episode, we delve into the fascinating history of the club and spotlight some of its notable members. Join us on this journey as we explore diverse organisms, spanning from the origins of life to the fascinating creatures that inhabit your own backyard. Thank you for tuning in!

    Questions/comments: megatheriumclubpodcast@gmail.com

    Spencer Stout, Sean Lewis, Zach Smith 2023
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Episodes
  • Friends with Benefits: Mutualism
    Mar 30 2024

    Welcome to our TENTH episode! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of mutualism, where symbiotic relationships shape the natural world. From the birds and the bees to lichen (?!), we uncover the remarkable ways in which different species collaborate. Please take a few seconds to fill out our first MCP survey. https://forms.gle/MTGKdsqNHkgiwZXh9

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • "Don't Get That Trichy Dick!" - Exploring the World of Parasites
    Mar 1 2024

    Join the Megatherium Club as we kick off our mini-series on symbiotic relationships! Today, Sean, Spencer, and Zach explore the queasy, uneasy world of parasites and how they make a living off the back of other, hardworking organisms like you and me. Sit back, relax, and don't have too much fun because you definitely don't want that trichy dick!

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    1 hr
  • From Slurpasaurs To Spinosaurus
    Feb 11 2024

    In this episode we take a look at a few prehistoric creatures that have had major overhauls on how they are depicted over the years. We discuss the dunkleosteus and how it has recently been nerfed. Next we take a look at the spinosaurus and how that dinosaur has changed over the last 100 years. We wrap it up by looking at the iguanadon, one of the first described dinosaurs and get to see how dinosaurs in general have changed as new research comes out.

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    1 hr and 12 mins

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