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18 - Florida’s Monkeys and the Taino People


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(Recorded 4.26.25)

* (30s) Students today and how learning how to spot misinformation is crucial for understanding the world.

* (4:50m) How vervet monkeys were brought to the Caribbean.

* (11:00m) Wild vervet monkeys in Broward County, FL and about the species.

* (14:00m) More about Dr. Missy’s Dania Beach Vervet Project.

* (17:00m) Misconceptions about humanity, and how human exceptionalism plays into that.

* (24:00m) How to speak to others about human issues/ anthropology?

* (27:20m) Long backstory about the indigenous people called the Taino.

Links:

Dania Beach Vervet Project https://vervetproject.org

The Tainos (Book) https://tiboko.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/irving-rouse-the-tainos-.pdf

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Music:

Every Living Breathing Moment‘ by Grant Steller



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