• Jonathan Balcombe & Jo-Anne McArthur

  • Sep 23 2023
  • Length: 37 mins
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Jonathan Balcombe & Jo-Anne McArthur

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  • In this animal-focused episode, Rick's two guests are Jonathan Balcombe and Jo-Anne McArthur. Jonathan is a world-renowned biologist, ethologist, and author of popular science books on the inner lives of animals, including Pleasurable Kingdom, Second Nature, and What a Fish Knows - a New York Times best-seller. Jo-Anne is an award-winning photojournalist, speaker, and founder of WeAnimalsMedia. She’s visited over sixty countries to document our complex relationship with animals.
    As a pack, they talk about
    Ethology
    Animal photojournalism
    “Try and try again”
    How you protect what you love
    Animal sentience
    Animal playfulness
    Things getting better AND worse
    Cultural influence on meat-eating
    The effects of vegetarianism
    Leading by example
    The ick-factor of lab-grown meat
    Factory farms as conflict zones
    Ad-gag laws
    And trivia for plant-eaters
    ... You do make friends with salad.
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