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S6E10: Grad Review

The Animal Turn 1 April 2024

In this ‘Grad Review’ Claudia talks to Virginia Thomas and Darren Chang, two early career researchers interested in animals and politics. Together they unpack synergies, tensions, and omissions that emerged in the 6th Season of The Animal Turn podcast. They discuss the multiple scales at which politics is practiced and …continue

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S1E10: Implied Humans

The Animal Turn 29 March 2024

In this final episode, Claudia briefly talks about an animal who has been implied throughout the season, humans.  The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and The Urban.” Credits:Claudia Hirtenfelder, producer and host Christiaan Mentz, …continue

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S1E9: Urban Ants

The Animal Turn 29 March 2024

In this episode, Claudia Hirtenfelder talks about ants and the numerous ways they build, urbanize, and collaborate. The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and The Urban.”  Featured: Secret Megalopolis of Ants UncoveredMichelle Westerlaken on …continue

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S1E8: Sneaky Squirrels

The Animal Turn 25 March 2024

In episode eight, Claudia Hirtenfelder talks about squirrels and how they use deception and their incredible memories to bury and find nuts across urban spaces. The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and …continue

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S1E7: Opportunistic Leopards

The Animal Turn 22 March 2024

In episode seven, Claudia Hirtenfelder talks about leopards, a predator who is increasingly found in urban areas. The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and The Urban.”  Featured: Leopards stalking and hunting pigs on the …continue

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S1E6: Urban Cows?

The Animal Turn 19 March 2024

In episode six, Claudia Hirtenfelder makes an argument for why cows should be thought of as urban animals who have varied experiences.The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and The Urban.”  Featured: The afterlives of …continue

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S1E5: Dynamic Chickens

The Animal Turn 15 March 2024

 In episode five, Claudia Hirtenfelder reads an excerpt about urban chickens and reflects on how dynamic and complex they are. The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and The Urban.” Featured: I thought my father …continue