

1KHO 383: The Wolves of the Sky | Jennifer Ackerman, What the Owl Knows
Nov 22, 2024
In this engaging discussion, bestselling author Jennifer Ackerman, known for her expertise in science and nature, dives into the fascinating world of owls. She shares compelling insights from her book, highlighting their unique adaptations, family dynamics, and hunting prowess. Jennifer also discusses the intriguing symbiotic relationships in nature, like that between owls and blind snakes. The conversation blends owl anatomy with reflections on parenting, urging listeners to nurture curiosity and compassion in their kids while exploring the wonders of the natural world.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Enigmatic World of Owls
01:50 • 15min
The Remarkable Adaptations of Owls and Reflections on Parenthood
17:09 • 6min
Owl Anatomy and Communication
22:42 • 10min
Symbiotic Relationships in Nature: Owls and Blind Snakes
32:57 • 4min
Unraveling Owl Pellets
36:44 • 5min
Owl Habitats and Unique Behaviors
41:43 • 11min
Nurturing Curiosity and Compassion in Parenting
52:18 • 2min