When We Talk About Animals

When We Talk About Animals is a series of in-depth conversations with leading thinkers about the big

Episodes

Total: 52

In mountainous regions of the world, there are human societies that use whistled languages to transm

In their book, Love in the Anthropocene, our guest, the environmental philosopher Dale Jamieson, and

What is it like to be another creature? What is it like to see, smell, hear, taste and feel the worl

During his travels in South America at the close of the 18th century, the German explorer Alexander

Award-winning film director, writer, and producer Christopher Quinn’s new film, “Eating Anima

A concert pianist-turned-entomologist and bedbug expert, Dr. Gale Ridge is an insect

Termites outweigh humans ten to one. If they went on strike, ecological chaos would ensue. We speak

In 2007, Dr. Irene Pepperberg said goodnight to her avian research subject, Alex, an African Grey Pa

Twenty minutes southeast of Des Moines, Iowa, you’ll find a large, unassuming cement complex with fe

Dr. Peter Godfrey-Smith is professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydne

A few years ago, our guest, Dr. Natalie Kofler, was completing her postdoctoral training in molecula

Conversations with thinkers whose work has challenged us to rethink our place in the animal kingdom.