26 min
Ep 9 Barbara J King: Is the human race truly exceptional? The Mind Behind It
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- Social Sciences
This weeks episode we speak to Anthropologist Barbara J King, who has spoken on a TED Talk called 'Grief and love in the animal kingdom'. Barbara has studied animal behaviours and written multiple books on animal love and grief. In light of her upcoming book release 'Animals' Best Friends: Putting Compassion to Work for Animals in Captivity and in the Wild', we speak to her about her journey into anthropology, her studies on monkey's, baboons and chimpanzees in Africa, her views on zoos, sanctuaries, hunting and how we can all do better for animals in our daily lives by changing our diets, and making better choices.
Please head over to her website for more information and to order her upcoming book that speaks of her personal journey.
This episode has a transcript for the hearing impaired.
This weeks episode we speak to Anthropologist Barbara J King, who has spoken on a TED Talk called 'Grief and love in the animal kingdom'. Barbara has studied animal behaviours and written multiple books on animal love and grief. In light of her upcoming book release 'Animals' Best Friends: Putting Compassion to Work for Animals in Captivity and in the Wild', we speak to her about her journey into anthropology, her studies on monkey's, baboons and chimpanzees in Africa, her views on zoos, sanctuaries, hunting and how we can all do better for animals in our daily lives by changing our diets, and making better choices.
Please head over to her website for more information and to order her upcoming book that speaks of her personal journey.
This episode has a transcript for the hearing impaired.
26 min