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Patrícia Medici

Conservation biologist and founder of the Lowland Tapir Conservation Initiative. Dedicated to studying and protecting tapirs in Brazil.

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Mar 29, 2024 • 50min

Animal Enigmas: Uncovering the mysteries of the animal kingdom

Experts in paleontology, engineering, herpetology, and conservation biology uncover animal mysteries. Stories of Mary Anning's fossil discoveries, insect engineering marvels, and the majestic king cobras. Challenge assumptions and delve into the survival tale after a cobra bite.
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Jul 14, 2023 • 50min

Animal Enigmas

From the bugs in our backyards to prehistoric reptiles, animal biology and behavior are full of puzzles and conundrums. On this episode, we hear from experts solving the mysteries of the animal kingdom. Guests include paleontologist Dean Lomax, biochemical engineer Saad Bhamla, herpetologist Gowri Shankar and conservation biologist Patrícia Medici. TED Radio Hour+ subscribers now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from TED speakers and a behind the scenes look with our producers. A Plus subscription also lets you listen to regular episodes (like this one!) without sponsors. Sign-up at: plus.npr.org/ted Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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Jun 20, 2025 • 50min

Uncovering the mysteries of the animal kingdom

Join paleontologist Dean Lomax, who explores ichthyosaurs and celebrates Mary Anning’s legacy. Discover Saad Bhamla's insights into insect engineering, showcasing their unique fluid mechanics. Hear from herpetologist Gowri Shankar as he shares gripping tales of king cobra rescues and the importance of educating the public about these snakes. Finally, conservation biologist Patrícia Medici discusses the vital role of tapirs in biodiversity and urgent conservation efforts in Brazil. It’s a captivating journey into the mysteries of the animal kingdom!

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