29 October, 2025 – Episode 1035 – TWISoween 2025

Share

This Week in Science podcast TWIS logo orange square

What is in the This Week in Science Podcast?

This Week: Whale Poop, Midnight Songbats, Vole Teeth, Multi-Species Walking Paths, Rats that hunt Bats, And Much More TWISoween!

Become a Patron!

Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch.

And, remember that you can find TWIS in all the podcast directories. If you are looking for science podcasts on Spotify, we are there! Science podcasts on Google? We are there! Are you looking for science podcasts on iTunes or science podcasts on Apple? We are there, too! Just look for This Week in Science!

Disclaimer, Disclaimer, Disclaimer!!!

Do not adjust your TV sets,

Do not adjust your Podcast Audio,

It is just me tonight (Blair).

Kiki and Justin are mere ghosts, vapors, memories of what they once were.

Just kidding!

Kiki is traveling,

Justin’s working,

So it is an all Blair’s Animal Corner (hopefully, spooky edition) tonight on,

This Week in Science!

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN A TWIS SHIRT OR MUG, OR OTHER ITEM OF TWIS MERCHANDISE, CLICK ON THE ZAZZLE LINK TO BROWSE OUR STORE

HELP TWIS GROW! GET FRIENDS TO SUBSCRIBE TODAY!

TWISoween Blair’s Animal Corner!

Whale poop!
It’s important.

Midnight Songbats
High-tech sensors reveal how greater noctule bats snatch birds out of the sky

Vole Teeth 
How a simple change can create complex new features over time

Walkways made for humans are used by local species
Does that mean tourism is good for local species? Does it mean we need more walkways? What can we do with this info?

Rats hunt bats
Viewer discretion advised

DON’T FORGET TO GET FRIENDS TO SUBSCRIBE TODAY!

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN A TWIS SHIRT OR MUG OR OTHER ITEM OF TWIS MERCHANDISE, CLICK ON THE ZAZZLE LINK TO BROWSE OUR STORE

Support us on Patreon!

This Week in Science Questions!

Do you have questions that you want us to answer? Send us your questions (Like, what is your TWISoween costume this year??)! We will do our best to have answers!

Remember, everyone, we need you to write in with your questions!

Leave us a message on our Facebook page, email Dr. Kiki, or find us on Mastodon Social if you can!

Support us on Patreon!

Support is the secret to more science with TWIS!

WANT TO HELP TWIS? LEAVE A POSITIVE REVIEW FOR TWIS ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST PLATFORM TODAY!

Take a blast into the past…

What were we discussing at this time last year? This time last year We discussed an Interview W/Juliana Tafur, In the Mirror, Pregnancy Brain, Why Clowns, Bridging Differences, 7-day Challenge, And Much More!

This week 10 years ago TWIS we discussed Scariest Meat, Venomous Bandages, Blackest Black, Mummies In Europe!!!, Zombies!!!!, Furry Wolfmice, Shriek For Danger, Anty-Oobleck, Spider Glue, Drunk Comet, Tracking You, The Black Death, Zeno Confirmed, And Much More! Take a blast into the past with TWIS!

If You love TWIS, and all the science news we present each week, please consider making a donation to the This Week in Science podcast.

Support us on Patreon!

Share

About the Author