Arik Kershenbaum's Interviews
We're Not So Special, Animals Can Talk Too with Dr. Arik Kershenbaum
We humans often like to think we're superior to animals, and that our ability to speak makes us extra special. While it's true that language is unique to humans, we're definitely not the only ones communicating. In fact, many animals have complex ways of talking to each other that we're only just starting to understand
If Darwin Had A Spaceship | Arik Kershenbaum: The Zoologist’s Guide to the Galaxy
What would a modern-day 'Voyage of the Beagle ' be like? Cambridge zoologist Arik Kershenbaum evokes Charles Darwin's travels in a trip not confined to the earth's confines. Come along with us on a journey of discovery through the entire galaxy where we encounter aliens and their planets with supersonic creatures, a mo
Arik Kershenbaum is a Cambridge Zoologist and author. In this episode, we talk about animal life on Earth and what that can tell us about potential life in the rest of the universe. Sponsored by Athletic Greens. Go here to get FREE vitamin D and AG travel packs! Sponsored by Green Mountain Synergy. Go here and use the
If extraterrestrial life is out there — not just microbial slime, but big, complex, macroscopic organisms — what will they be like? Movies have trained us to think that they won’t be that different at all; they’ll even drink and play music at the same cafes that humans frequent. A bit of imagination, however, makes us
Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy w/ Arik Kershenbaum
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Arik Kershenbaum to talk about his new book "The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy: What Animals on Earth Reveal About Aliens--And Ourselves." They discuss some of the defining features of life and how we might recognize them elsewhere in the universe.
S2 Bonus Episode #12: Aliens and Zoology—An Interview With Arik Kershenbaum
If we find them, aliens would be, well, alien, right? Maybe not as alien as we think. In his book, zoologist Arik Kershenbaum makes the case for why what we know about animals on Earth could reveal what aliens might be like, too. *Season 2 of Wild Thing is produced by Laura Krantz and Scott Carney. Editing by Alicia Li
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