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The Moth Radio Hour: Birds of a Feather
The Moth
The Bond with Alex: A Journey in Animal Communication
This chapter chronicles the inspiring journey of a scientist dedicated to understanding animal communication, particularly through their work with a remarkable gray parrot named Alex. It explores the challenges faced in academia, the emotional impact of Alex's passing, and the subsequent creation of the Alex Foundation to further the study of avian intelligence. The narrative highlights both the groundbreaking achievements in animal research and the deep, lasting bond formed with Alex, illustrating the profound influence of this extraordinary bird.
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