In episode two, Claudia Hirtenfelder talks a little about pigeons fascinating histories and physiologies. The Animal Highlight is a spinoff and sister podcast to the award winning show, the Animal Turn Podcast. Season 1 is focused on “Animals and The Urban.” 

 Featured: 

• Why Cities have so many pigeons by Insider Science
• 3 Odd Facts about Pigeons by SciShow
• National Geographic: Pigeon Genius by National Geographic
• The Global Pigeon by Colin Jerolmack
• The Animal Turn "Animal Highlights (Animals and The Urban)" Playlist on Youtube. 

Team Credits:

• Claudia Hirtenfelder, producer and host 
• Christiaan Mentz, sound editor and producer 
• Rebecca Shen, content producer and designer (logo and episode artwork)
• Gordon Clarke, bed music composer
• Learn more about the team here. 

Sound Credits: 

• Pigeons cooing and bird flapping sounds, Freesound.org 
• Bird pecking sounds, Freesound.org 
• Why cities have so many pigeons, Insider Science
• Pigeon Genius, National Geographic

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Sponsor:

• Animals in Philosophy, Politics, Law and Ethics sponsored the season of The Animal Turn Podcast where these highlights were originally aired. Originally Aired/Recorded: 15 March 2021

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