SciShow Tangents

Fish with Kurtis Conner

Episode Summary

Comedian, streamer, and YouTuber Kurtis Conner (@kurtisconner) stops by to talk to us about fish! Don’t be koi… give it a listen!

Episode Notes

Comedian, streamer, and YouTuber Kurtis Conner (@kurtisconner) stops by to talk to us about fish! Don’t be koi… give it a listen!

This episode has everything you could want: multiple poop facts, mind-blowing revalations, and a celebrity guest! It's the total package!

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[Definition]

Fish evolution

https://www.npr.org/2010/07/05/127937070/the-human-edge-finding-our-inner-fish

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/02/210205210627.htm

[Ask the Science Couch]

Smelly fish

https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/23/science/q-a-rotten-fish.html

https://nutrition.org/is-fish-smelly/

https://www.jstor.org/stable/24086628?seq=1

https://www.pnas.org/content/111/12/4461

https://cen.acs.org/articles/91/web/2013/09/Source-Fishy-Odors-Identified.html

https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/trimethylaminuria/

[Butt One More Thing]

White sand beaches

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/sand.html