Hodgepodge
Hybrid Animal Parents
Patrick's Pokemon Category (Pt. 3)
Before & After
150 Years of "Nature"
100

After all the gelato, I feel as big as a Balaena, one of these.

What is a whale?

100

Among Birds, the swoose

What is a swan and a goose?

100

Tandemaus, the Couple Pokemon, evolves into Maushold, the Family Pokemon, through this real life technique.


What is reproduction?

100

Snoopy’s owner who’s a large forest-dwelling ursine creature

Charlie Brown Bear

100

 In 2004, Nature published a paper about an extinct diminutive hominin nicknamed after this race from "The Lord of the Rings."

What are Hobbits?

200

Of carnivore, herbivore or omnivore, the word that describes the 80-foot long, 40-foot tall brachiosaurus.

What is a herbivore?

200

Yattle, asian beasts of burden

What are Yak and Cattle?

200

Great Tusk, the Paradox Pokemon, is an ancient relative of another elephantine Pokemon. Great Tusk takes inspiration from which real life animal?


What is a Mammoth or Mastodon?

200

Angling necessity that’s a high-flying track & field event.

Fishing pole vault

200

An 1896 article in Nature was about "A New Kind of Rays" called these, "For the sake of brevity."

What are X-Rays?

300

The chickaree is also called the pine type of this rodent; it hides pine cones the way others hide nuts.

What is a squirrel?

300

The Humpless Cama

What is a camel and a llama?
300

Toedscool, the Woodear Pokemon, shares a similar look to Tentacool, the Jellyfish Pokemon. This is reflective of what real world phenomena?



What is convergent evolution?

300

A frankfurter within Canis Major

Hot Dog Star

300

An 1880 letter in Nature, "On the skin-furrows of the hand," was one of the first to suggest using these for identification.

What are fingerprints?

400

It's the Italian name for squid, whose meat is firm and chewy.

What is Calamari?

400

The ferocious Pizzly

What are a polar bear and a grizzly?

400

Maschiff, the Rascal Pokemon, is a mischievous Dark-type Pokemon. So, it likely doesn't know the answer to this question.


Who's a good boy?

400

Billionaire superhero & inventor of a miniature Arc Reactor/jellyfish relative of the gulf stream.

Iron man of war

400

DAILY DOUBLE

German settlers in Texas called this animal "Panzerschwein"

What is an armadillo?

500

From the old Norse for "brag," it means to complain or find fault in a petty way.

What is carp?

500

A marine mammal called the Narluga

What is a narwhal and a beluga?

500

Kilowattrel, the this Pokemon, has an inflatable throat sac that it uses to amplify electricity. This feature is similar to this real bird.


What is a frigatebird?

500

18th century Prussian king & military genius who is a large body of water in northern Utah.

Frederick the Great Salt Lake.

500

A 1953 Nature paper, one of the most famous in the history of science, began, "We wish to suggest a structure" for this.

What is a structure for DNA?

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