What The Duck?!
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Categories: Science & Medicine
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The movie is fictional but Groundhog Day (asking a groundhog for a long-term weather report) IS A REAL THING! But wait, what even ARE groundhogs? AND do they have any qualifications in meteorology? Ann Jones is examining the biological accuracy of classic movies with the help of scientists and fans in the series "Hollywood Lied to Us." Featuring: Link Olson, Curator of Mammals, University of Alaska Museum. Dr Adam Daniel, Western Sydney University. Associate Professor Mike Rennie, Lakehead University. Groundhog Day by Columbia Pictures Production: Ann Jones, Presenter / Producer. Petria Ladgrove, Producer. Additional mastering: Isabella Tropiano This episode of What the Duck?! was produced on the land of the Wadawarrung and Kaurna people. If you want to hear more "What the Duck?" episodes- please like and subscribe here.
Previous episodes
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124 - Hollywood lied to us: Groundhog Day Sat, 30 Nov 2024
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123 - Hollywood lied to us: The Little Mermaid Sat, 23 Nov 2024
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122 - Hollywood lied to us: Jaws Sat, 16 Nov 2024
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121 - Everything you wanted to know about Pigeons! Sat, 09 Nov 2024
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120 - Glowing Animals Sat, 02 Nov 2024
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119 - The ostrich-riding bushranger- John Francis Peggotty Sat, 26 Oct 2024
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118 - Everything you need to know about flies Sat, 19 Oct 2024
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117 - Killer whales vs boats Sat, 12 Oct 2024
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116 - Bumping, grinding and groaning - why do animals do it? Your questions answered. Sat, 05 Oct 2024
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115 - Sex is Weird: Ep 7- Do we need sex? Fri, 27 Sep 2024
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114 - Sex is Weird: Ep 6- Virgin birth Fri, 20 Sep 2024
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113 - Sex is Weird: Ep 5- Why does it feel good, anyway? Fri, 13 Sep 2024
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112 - Sex is Weird: Ep 4- How to be hot according to nature Fri, 06 Sep 2024
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111 - Sex is Weird: Ep 3- Sexy females fight back Fri, 30 Aug 2024
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110 - Sex is Weird: Ep 2- Why do penises exist? Fri, 23 Aug 2024
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109 - Sex is Weird: Ep 1- The world’s first d*ck pic Fri, 16 Aug 2024
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108 - INTRODUCING: Sex is Weird (a What the Duck?! series) Tue, 13 Aug 2024
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107 - Feeling Crabby Sat, 10 Aug 2024
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106 - Spiders - they're going to kill! Sat, 03 Aug 2024
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105 - The Swearing Duck Sat, 13 Jul 2024
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104 - Mosquitos- blood suckers Sat, 27 Jul 2024
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103 - Snakes and Ladders Sat, 20 Jul 2024
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101 - Fisticuffs, ego, and the great tomato virus discovery of the 20th century Sat, 06 Jul 2024
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100 - Can plants get cancer? Sat, 29 Jun 2024
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99 - Electric Eel- an attitude problem and access to its own taser Sat, 22 Jun 2024
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98 - Flaco the escapee owl flew free in New York City ... until he met his end on a window pane Sat, 15 Jun 2024
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97 - When animals put other animals in jail Sat, 08 Jun 2024
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96 - Why snakes remain deadly even after they're dead Sat, 01 Jun 2024
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95 - Do animals dream? Sat, 25 May 2024
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94 - Do worms sleep? Sat, 18 May 2024
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93 - The Sage-grouse dance Sat, 11 May 2024
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92 - Hyenas and lab mice - does sex matter? Sat, 04 May 2024
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91 - Shells with stories to tell Sat, 27 Apr 2024
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90 - The merits of menopause. End of. Period. Sat, 20 Apr 2024
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89 - Extreme traps in nature Sat, 13 Apr 2024
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88 - Phantasmic Mr Fox Sat, 06 Apr 2024
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87 - What the [sheeping] flock? Sat, 30 Mar 2024
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86 - Purely for pleasure Sat, 23 Mar 2024
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85 - Face your fear of snakes Sat, 16 Mar 2024
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84 - Animals with extreme minimalist mindsets Sat, 09 Mar 2024
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83 - Mother Nature does it better (ASMR edition) Sat, 02 Mar 2024
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82 - Why do Quolls have spots? Sat, 24 Feb 2024
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81 - Butts. What are they good for? Sat, 17 Feb 2024
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80 - How many animals REALLY live in your house? Sat, 10 Feb 2024
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79 - Space race- the animal edition Sat, 03 Feb 2024
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78 - SUMMER - Silence of the vultures Sat, 20 Jan 2024
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77 - SUMMER - Are Naked Mole-rats the weirdest animals on earth? Sat, 13 Jan 2024
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76 - SUMMER - The ostrich-riding bushranger Sat, 06 Jan 2024
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75 - SUMMER- Kneel before the eel Sat, 30 Dec 2023
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74 - SUMMER- Birds, bees and a wang wang with a problem. Sat, 23 Dec 2023