Ari Daniel, a science reporter covering the fascinating work of neuroscientist Kamilla Souza, dives into the urgent quest to collect a baby humpback whale's brain for research. They discuss the race against time in Brazil's heat to preserve the delicate specimen and the groundbreaking insights it can provide about cetacean behavior and adaptation. The conversation also highlights the challenges faced in marine brain research, the inspiring mission to build a comprehensive brain collection, and the sheer joy that comes from such scientific discovery.

Ari Daniel, a dedicated science reporter, joins Maurice Rodriguez, co-founder of the Turtle Conservancy, to discuss an inspiring turtle rehabilitation program in New Jersey. They explore the challenges of rescuing turtles from illegal trafficking and highlight success stories of their recovery. From caring for endangered species to releasing rehabilitated turtles back into the wild, their passion for conservation shines through. The duo shares insights about the emotional journeys of these shelled creatures and the urgent need for wildlife protection.