LinkedIn's Rufus Griskam and Caleb Bissinger discuss the surprising science of animal intelligence. Are you a dog guy, Rufus? You know Caleb, I like dogs. But then we got a dog, Paddington Q dog,. And I loved him. And now my kids are campaigning for a dog. We live in the city. I don't know what to do.
Alexandra Horowitz takes us inside the mind of a puppy. James Bridle introduces us to slime mold that can outwit the best human engineers. Justin Gregg makes the case that thinking like an animal is the key to living a good life. And Tom Mustill explains how a near-death encounter with a 30-ton whale led him to the scientists who are building Google Translate for animal languages.
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