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John Day
Teaches at King's College London. His books include Homing, which is partly about pigeons.
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Jul 23, 2025
• 43min
Rat Universes
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Join Jon Day, a King's College London educator and author of "Homing," as he explores the intriguing world of lab and wild rats. Discover the compelling experiments of John B. Calhoun, revealing unsettling parallels between rat behavior and human societal issues like urban overcrowding. Day discusses the ethics of using rats in research and how misconceptions shape our views of these creatures. He challenges the myths surrounding rat populations and highlights the complex, often misunderstood relationship between humans and rats in our shared environments.
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