Origin Stories Episode 30: Tales From the Field [LIVE]
Three true tales about what it's like to do field research.
Kelly Stewart, Dorothy Cheney, and Robert Seyfarth share stories of gun smuggling, pet leeches, close encounters with hippos, and fan mail from one of the world's most infamous mass murderers.
This bonus episode was recorded live at a Leakey Foundation Fellows event in 2016.
The Leakey Foundation
Origin Stories is a project of The Leakey Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding human origins research and outreach. Support this show and the science we talk about with a tax-deductible donation. Thanks to a generous supporter, your donation will automatically be doubled!
If you donate before midnight on December 31, 2017, your donation will be quadrupled!
Links
Baboon Metaphysics Being a Nice Animal Survey Tell us what you think of the show! We'd love to know! Click here to take our short survey. Thank you! Leakey Foundation Fellows Program Leakey Foundation Fellows are an exclusive group of science supporters. Benefits of becoming a Fellow include unique travel opportunities and an invitation to be our guest to the annual Leakey Foundation Fellows' dinner with some of the world's leading human origins researchers.Credits
Host and Series Producer: Meredith Johnson
Theme Music: Henry Nagle
Additional Music:
Podington Bear "Stars Are Out"
Lee Rosevere "Tech Toys" SponsorsThis season of Origin Stories is made possible by support from Dixon Long.
Additional Support
We are also brought to you with support from Audible.com, the internet's leading provider of spoken-word entertainment. Our listeners get a 30-day free trial and free audiobook download at audibletrial.com/originstories
Get Social
We'd love to connect with you on Twitter and Facebook. Please say hi and let us know what you think of the show!
If you like the show, please leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts. It's the best way to help other people find the show and we really appreciate it.