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Animals Don't Use Facebook but They Have Social Networks, Too

Animals Don't Use Facebook but They Have Social Networks, Too

FromScience Talk


Animals Don't Use Facebook but They Have Social Networks, Too

FromScience Talk

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Lee Dugatkin, evolutionary biologist and behavioral ecologist at the University of Louisville, talks about his article in the June Scientific American called "The Networked Animal," about how social networks in disparate animals species affect the lives of the entire group and its individual members. His co-author is Matthew Hasenjager, a doctoral candidate in his lab   
 
Released:
May 16, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast