The Animal Turn S7E4: Behavioural Ecology with Anindita Bhadra
Anindita Bhadra joins Claudia on the show to explain what behavioural ecology is and how it has been applied to understanding the free-roaming dogs in India. They discuss the interconnections between domestication and evolution, the social organization of free roaming dogs, and dogs relationships with urban ecologies.
Date Recorded: 16 August 2024.
Anindita Bhadra is a behavioural biologist, working on free-ranging dogs in India. She founded The Dog Lab at the Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata in June 2009. She has written about dogs in leading journals such as PloS One, Animal Cognition, Ethology, Ecology and Evolution. Connect with Anindita Bhadra on X (@Abhadra7).
Featured:
- We know that the wasps ‘know’ by Anindita Bhadra and Raghavendra Gadagkar
- Scavengers in the human-dominated landscape: an experimental study Sourabh Biswas et al.
- Ready, set, yellow! Color Preference of Indian Free-ranging Dogs Anamitra Roy et al.
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