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Bird Brains and Parrot Talk
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Nov 26, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Irene Pepperberg knows more about bird brains than just about anyone in the world. Her groundbreaking work with Alex, an African Gray Parrot who talked back and answered questions about abstract concepts, changed the way we think about consciousness. Comedians Ken Reid, Obehi Janice, and Julia Claire learned more. Hosted by Chris Duffy. Produced by Pretty Good Friends.
Released:
Nov 26, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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