Loon
Species14 Okt 2019

Loon

Loons are more than just a pretty voice, and they have an entire American town completely obsessed with them. This bird can do two out of the following three things: Fly 70 mph, dive 200 feet underwater, and walk. Find out which of these things is impossible for loons on this episode of Species. Bibliography Donate

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Beauty Behavioral Ecology | Dr. Marta Kowal

Beauty Behavioral Ecology | Dr. Marta Kowal

A discussion with Marta Kowal on beautification and what predicts it. Marta Kowal (PhD) is a post-doctoral researcher at the IDN Being Human Lab, Institute of Psychology, University of Wrocław, Poland...

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In Other Nests | Macken Murphy

In Other Nests | Macken Murphy

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Forgotten Apes | Dr. Susan Cheyne

Forgotten Apes | Dr. Susan Cheyne

An audio essay on human nature, followed by an interview with primatologist Dr. Susan Cheyne. Susan is the co-director of the Borneo Nature Foundation International and the Borneo River Initiative for...

5 Mai 20241h 29min

Pilled | Louis Bachaud

Pilled | Louis Bachaud

A deep dive into the manosphere, with the scholar who knows it best, Louis Bachaud. The manosphere is a constellation of 5 loosely affiliated communities, including pick-up artists (PUAs), men's right...

12 Feb 20242h 9min

Hair on Our Faces | Dr. Barnaby Dixson

Hair on Our Faces | Dr. Barnaby Dixson

Today, we explore the befuddling (and surprisingly complex) mystery of the human beard. Our guide is Dr. Barnaby Dixson, a human behavioral ecologist at the University of the Sunshine Coast who uses i...

29 Okt 20231h 48min

The Unchosen Ones | William Costello

The Unchosen Ones | William Costello

William Costello is an expert on incels, a rising star in the field of evolutionary psychology, and the latest protégé of Dr. David Buss. In this conversation, we discuss incel violence, demographics,...

9 Jul 20231h 19min

Date Psychology | Alexander

Date Psychology | Alexander

Alexander is a psychologist and science communicator. He is best known for his deep dives into the literature on human mating and his nuanced critiques of popular misconceptions about dating. In this ...

4 Jun 20231h 39min

Great White Shark

Great White Shark

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... a brand new episode of Species. Come listen and learn about their secret social lives, how to survive a shark attack, and some mind-blowing...

26 Mar 202323min

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