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Animals and Sports / Animatronics

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Sports and animals: Footballs, baseballs, and much sporting equipment is constructed from slaughtered animals. Are there alternatives? What about the use of live animals as mascots? We also get our first glimpse at the future of aquatic show parks with developers of animatronic dolphins, sharks, and whales.
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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.

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Animal Politics and Political Animals with Paul Waldau, Ph. D & Eva Meijer, Ph. D

The Other Animals 15 May 2020

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 …continue

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The hidden power of local laws for animal advocacy / The crazy politics of Covid vaccines for animals

The Other Animals 22 December 2022

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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