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Magical Ecology

Worldcasting Podcast

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Thrill-Seeking Behavior and the Origins of Endurance Hunting

The speakers explore the origins of humans' thrill-seeking behavior, discussing the concept of endurance hunting and its potential influence on our behavior. They also discuss the role of parasites and microorganisms in fantasy ecology, sharing an example of toxoplasmic ghandi manipulating rodent behavior to attract cats.

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