The Animal Behavior Podcast
Casual conversations between hosts (Matthew & Amy) and leading researchers in the field of animal behavior, merging science and stories. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
Podcasting since 2021 • 41 episodes
The Animal Behavior Podcast
Latest Episodes
S3 E9 Ximena Bernal on Eavesdropping Animals and Bilingualism in Science
In this conversation, Matthew speaks with Dr. Ximena Bernal, professor of biological sciences at Purdue University. They discuss Ximena's research into spies in the túngara frog communication system....
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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43:03
S3 E9 (¡En Español!) Ximena Bernal sobre animales espías y bilingüismo en la ciencia
En esta conversación, Matthew habla con Dr. Ximena Bernal, profesora de biología en la Universidad Purdue. Hablan de la investigación de Ximena sobre espías en el sistema de comunicación de la rana t...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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S3E8 Maren Vitousek on Stress in Tree Swallows and Motherhood in Academia
In this week's episode, Maren Vitousek joins the show to talk about stress and her work in tree swallows. She starts by describing what stress is and what it is n...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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1:02:33
S3E7 Jenny Tung on Synergy Between Molecular Biology and Behavior
This week Matthew speaks with Jenny Tung, McArthur fellow and the director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.They start out by discussing t...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:06:48
S3E6: Tim Clutton-Brock on Cooperative Breeding and an Academic Life
In this episode, Matthew travels to South Africa to talk with legendary zoologist and behavioral ecologist, Tim Clutton-Brock. They discuss how Tim came to study meerkats and the logistical benefits of meerkats as a study system. Then they dig ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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