Extinction Event
A comedy podcast about extinct stuff. Join Melissa & Jack as they attempt to uncover the natural histories of bygone creatures and other things.
Podcasting since 2018 • 70 episodes
Extinction Event
Latest Episodes
Thylacine
We're back with some exciting updates! Our very first Extinction Event episode featured the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger. And because we love this carnivorous marsupial so much, we’re giving you a recap of its demise, plus bringing you up to s...
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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54:21
Invasive Parrots
After the US made its own native parrots go extinct, we found ourselves wishing for those lovable chatterboxes once again. And so we got ‘em. We delve into the origin stories and survival techniques of red crowned parrots, monk parakeets and mo...
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Season 7
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Episode 9
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56:56
Invasive Burmese Pythons
From escaped pets to snake rodeos, the Florida Everglades are a hotbed of bizarre occurrences. And these dwindling wetlands have become a reptile paradise for Invasive Burmese Pythons. But while these pythons thrive, native animal populations a...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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1:02:20