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The Zooquarium Podcast

How Do Snails Make Slime?

Aug 4, 2026 · 18 min · 10 segments

Phoebe and Manaal ask: **How Do Snails Make Slime?** Not only is this an incredible question, but it's our first from the UK! It also gives Mike and Chanel an opportunity to chat with snail expert…

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Speakers: Jan VendettiGuestMike BennettHostChanel HasonHost

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Top entities: Jann E. Vendetti×8 Instagram×8 YouTube×6 University of California, Santa Cruz×4 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County×3

Show signals: SuitabilitySafeBiasNot politicalPopularityTop Podcasttop 1%Apple charts#1 · Education-for-kidsAudience≈45.8M followers

Kids’ Question & Theme Song0:01 – 0:32

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Chanel HasonHost

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Hi, I'm Phoebe.

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Chanel HasonHost

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I'm Manelle.

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Chanel HasonHost

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And we were wondering...

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Chanel HasonHost

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How do snails make slime? How do snails make slime? [upbeat music]

Jan VendettiGuest

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Open up the door.

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To habitats you can explore.

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With animals and more.

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In the Zooquarium.

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Zooquarium.

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Zoo, Zoo, Zooquarium.

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SHOCKING5:25–6:12
Slug Slime Grosses Predators
“The slug's slime just saved its life”
FUNNY11:33–12:39
Cartoon Snails’ Eye Mistake
“Most snail drawings get the eyes wrong”
PHILOSOPHICAL7:12–7:53
Loving The Unknown
“Why scientists cherish saying they don't know”
INFORMATIVE2:56–3:59
Seven Uses Of Slime
“Seven surprising jobs for everyday snail slime”
INSIGHTFUL15:32–16:02
Googly-Eyed Sea Snails
“Googly eyed sea snails stun curious students”

Jann E. VendettiPersonAmerican zoologist
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InstagramSoftware ApplicationSocial networking service
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YouTubeWebsiteVideo sharing company
89%6 mentions
University of California, Santa CruzCollege or UniversityLand-grant university in Santa Cruz, California
85%4 mentions
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyMuseumMuseum in Los Angeles, California
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PodcastEntity
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TikTokWebsiteCompany
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Mike BennettPersonVisual artist
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Apple PodcastsSoftware Application
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MolluscaEntityAnimal
59%1 mention
Carol Cleveland SingsMusic GroupMusical band
54%1 mention
MalacologyEntityField of study
50%1 mention
SpotifyCompanyCompany
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United KingdomCountryCountry in Europe
41%1 mention
Los AngelesCityCity in California
37%2 mentions
Monterey Bay AquariumZooAquarium in Monterey, California
33%2 mentions
CaliforniaAdministrative AreaUS state
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KrakenEntity
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PortlandCityCity in Oregon
20%1 mention
SeattleCityCity in Washington State
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North AmericaContinentContinent
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Seattle KrakenSports TeamIce hockey team
7%1 mention
GlendaleCityCity in California
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Slime ProductionScience > Biology > Animal Behavior > Locomotion
CuriosityScience > Research > Scientific Method
EducationScience > Research > Scientific Method > Curiosity
Animals in MediaCulture > Representation
SnailsCulture > Representation > Animals in Media
IllustrationCulture > Representation > Animals in Media > Snails
Land SnailsScience > Ecology > Habitat > Terrestrial Ecosystems
RepresentationCulture
Terrestrial EcosystemsScience > Ecology > Habitat
HabitatScience > Ecology
LocomotionScience > Biology > Animal Behavior
EcologyScience
Scientific MethodScience > Research
Animal BehaviorScience > Biology
MollusksScience > Biology > Zoology
Science
ResearchScience
Culture
SnailsScience > Biology > Zoology > Mollusks
BiologyScience
ZoologyScience > Biology