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The incredible world of animal perception, and what it can teach us
FromScience Weekly
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Ian Sample meets Ed Yong, who recently won 2023’s Royal Society book prize for An Immense World, which delves into the incredible world of animal senses. From colours and sounds beyond our perception, to the weird and wonderful ways that animals grow new ears and experience smell, Ed explains why understanding how animals perceive the world can transform our own experience of life on Earth. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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