From voting geese to deliberating honeybees, animals practice their own form of democracy. But can they participate in the human democratic process? Can they be considered citizens? Scholar and artist Eva Meijer discusses “an interspecies democracy.” Plus Paul Waldau unpacks Senator Booker’s proposed Farm System Reform Act
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The Other Animals, hosted by Laurent Levy, is Philadelphia’s only radio show covering all things animal related that looks at the fascinating and inconsistent way humans deal with and impact non-humans. Each week we explore a different topic in depth.
The blight of poaching continues to drive countless species to the brink of extinction. Damien Mander, founder of the International Anti-Poaching Foundation, joins us to discuss his on-the-ground efforts to battle poaching and the upcoming National Geographic documentary “Akashinga.” The …continue
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Are you really responsible if Fifi devours Bowser? Are the police liable if they blow away Rocco? Kristina Bergsten, animal attorney and founder of The Animal Law Firm joins us for an inside look at the complex world of companion …continue
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Jo Anderson from Faunalytics joins us to explore the curious effectiveness of local and municipal legislation for animal advocacy. Even more important than at the state and federal levels? Plus veterinarian Dr. Tom Pickard reveals the staggering reality of why …continue
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