Alligator Ecotoxicology (GATOR POISONS) with Laura Kojima
b'Alligators, crocodiles and \\u2026 a shut-down nuclear weapons plant? The excitement never ends when you\\u2019re Laura Kojima, an Alligator Ecotoxicologist. A longtime reptile cheerleader, Laura has passion to match some truly bananas stories about field work, tail smacks, gator jaws, mercury levels, swamp boats, and crocodilian evolution, overbites, and locomotion. Her incredible work keeps people -- and the gators -- safer in toxic waters and she recalls her favorite alligator bite and the one animal that sent her to the hospital. Also discussed: jorts & gator crotches.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\n[Audio note: the connection was a little spotty so please forgive occasional static!]\\n\\nFollow Laura Kojima Twitter.com/laurakojima and Instagram.com/laura.kojima\\xa0\\n\\nA donation went to the WCS wild Siamese Crocodile conservation\\n\\nSponsors of Ologies: alieward.com/ologies-sponsors\\n\\nMore links and info at alieward.com/ologies/alligatorecotoxicology\\n\\nTranscripts & bleeped episodes at: alieward.com/ologies-extras\\n\\nBecome a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a month: www.Patreon.com/ologies\\n\\nOlogiesMerch.com has hats, shirts, pins, totes and now\\u2026 MASKS. Hi. Yes.\\xa0\\n\\nFollow twitter.com/ologies or instagram.com/ologies\\n\\nFollow twitter.com/AlieWard or instagram.com/AlieWard\\n\\nSound editing by Jarrett Sleeper of MindJam Media & Steven Ray Morris\\n\\nTheme song by Nick Thorburn\\n\\nSupport the show: http://Patreon.com/ologies'