From the bugs in our backyards to prehistoric reptiles, animal biology and behavior are full of puzzles and conundrums. On this episode, we hear from experts solving the mysteries of the animal kingdom.
Guests include paleontologist Dean Lomax, biochemical engineer Saad Bhamla, herpetologist Gowri Shankar and conservation biologist Patrícia Medici.
Original broadcast date: July 14, 2023.
This episode of TED Radio Hour was produced by James Delahoussaye, Fiona Geiran, Matthew Cloutier and Andrea Gutierrez. It was edited by Sanaz Meshkinpour.
Our production staff also includes Rachel Faulkner White, Katie Monteleone and Harsha Nahata. Irene Noguchi is our executive producer. Our audio engineers were Neil Tevault, Gilly Moon and Kwesi Lee.
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