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Cockatoos and the Power of the Beat
What is it about our brains - and the brains of some birds - that makes us want to groove?
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Bull Elephants and the Importance of Dads
A herd of elephants, a murder mystery, and a lesson on the importance of fatherhood.
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Octopuses and the Mind-Body Problem
What can an octopus teach us about our relationship between the mind and the body?
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Dragon Lizards and the Gender Spectrum
Animals can be male, female... or LOADS of other things. What are they? And what about us?
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Slime Mould and Problem Solving
How can a brainless single-cell slime mould help to solve our most complex problems?
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Naked Mole Rats and Life Extension
Why do naked mole rats live so long? And should we strive to live longer too?
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Ants and Social Distancing
Can ants teach us anything about how to avoid a pandemic? Or how to survive one?
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Dog Poo and the Challenge of Navigation
How do we navigate unfamiliar terrain? How do animals do it? And can dog poo help us out?
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Vole-love and Fidelity
Lessons on love, and how to be faithful, from a rodent the size of a satsuma.
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Parasites and Personality
Who controls your thoughts and actions? You, or the things that live inside you?
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The Portuguese Man O'War and the Individual
Are we one or are we many? Examining individualism via a colonial jellyfish.
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Sea-Sponges and the Illusion of Self
Breaking down the illusion of self, with help from the humble sea sponge.
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Starlings and Social Networks
What can the patterns in a starling murmuration tell us about the way our ideas spread?
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Welcome to Naturebang
Becky Ripley and Emily Knight look to nature to answer some of life's big questions.
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Screaming Marmots and the Sound of Fear
What are the evolutionary origins of the sounds that frighten us the most
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Rivers and the Rights of Nature
Does giving rights to rivers and forests change how we think about the world around us?
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Naturebang is back!
What else can the natural world teach us about being human?
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Introducing Yeti
Could the yeti actually exist? Two intrepid explorers go in search of the truth.
