Episode 15: The Side-Blotched Lizard

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Join Sage as Ilana teaches them about the side-blotched lizard, a very lizard-shaped lizard that is strangely good at rock, paper, scissors, even though they only know what one of those three nouns is (probably rock)

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Timestamps

Species introduction: 0:00 - 9:07

Description: 9:08 - 14:30

Habitat and ecology: 14:31 - 20:17

How it's queer: 21:20 - end

*** content warning: description of anti-indigenous colonizer violence: 3:20 - 6:30 ***

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Queerly Natural was created by Ilana Z, Sage Roden, and Elizabeth Fuhrman. We are biologists fighting queerphobia, promoting underrepresented perspectives, teaching ecology, and helping queer people relate to the diverse organisms we live among on this beautiful planet! Our music is "Lo-Fi Music Guitar (Short Version)" by Migfus20 (https://freesound.org/people/Migfus20/sounds/578131/), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

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