CLASSIC: Creature Feature: The Dark Tetrad

CLASSIC: Creature Feature: The Dark Tetrad

Author: iHeartPodcasts October 23, 2025 Duration: 1:03:46
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It's the weekend! Time to get outdoors, enjoy nature... and, honestly, watch out for crazy animals. Join the guys in this Classic episode as they make an appearance on Creature Feature, the podcast that takes a critter’s eye view to explore how animal behavior parallels the behavior of humans. In this episode, Katie Goldin and the guys explore the dark tetrad in the animal world, ultimately answering the age old question: Who's the most prolific serial meow-derer?

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