Author, scientist, speaker, friend of all animals. Dir. of Animal Sentience at Humane Society Inst. for Science and Policy. Author of What A Fish Knows, etc.
Joined August 2009
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3 Feb 2022
Talking fishes and aquaculture with Tracie Hotchner, the Radio Pet Lady. radiopetlady.com/shows/dog-t…
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11 Jan 2022
My opinions on fishes, flies, and humans, with the incomparable Chef AJ. youtube.com/watch?v=8kkNc1XO…
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11 Jan 2022
Here's a nice review of my book Super Fly in "Fly Times," a very cool online publication of fly specialists. See page 67, but be sure to check out other cool photos of flies, postage stamps featuring flies, and antique postcards featuring flies! dipterists.org/assets/PDF/fl…
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6 Jan 2022
An extended interview on my views about animals, nature, and humans, with fellow ethologist Jordi Casamitjana. "...it feels good to care."
veganfta.com/2022/01/04/jona…
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4 Jan 2022
Entrepreneur and venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson has posted a review of my book Super Fly on his Flickr page.
flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/…
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22 Dec 2021
What, a story about fishing from the fish's perspective?! Check out my interview with Caryn Hartglass for her Responsible Eating and Living (REAL) podcast. responsibleeatingandliving.c…
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16 Dec 2021
2021 The Year in Review. Short video by Sentient Media.
youtube.com/watch?v=GaJgq5oz…
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6 Dec 2021
My conversation yesterday with Marine Lercier on the amazing world of flies. youtube.com/watch?v=ZA4scGGf…
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30 Nov 2021
SpectrumCulture (UK) has published a new review of my recently released book, Super Fly. spectrumculture.com/2021/11/…
16 Nov 2021
I’m quoted in this Scientific American article on the intriguing behavior of shark-chafing. scientificamerican.com/artic…
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12 Nov 2021
I'm delighted to announce that my latest popular science book, Super Fly, has won the National Outdoor Book Award for natural history.
noba-web.org/books21.htm
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5 Nov 2021
I really enjoyed talking flies, veganism, and some other stuff with Janine Bandcroft on Plant Powered Radio. youtube.com/watch?v=iwObYWS0…
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4 Nov 2021
Here's a link to the publisher's website, a good place from which to order my new children's book "Jake and Ava: A Boy and a Fish." There are also lesson plans for elementary school teachers.
thegryphonpress.com/books/ja…
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2 Nov 2021
Have you ever wished for a book on recreational fishing that encourages children to consider the fish’s perspective? I’m delighted to announce the release of my first children’s book, Jake and Ava: A Boy and a Fish.
thegryphonpress.com/books/ja…
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24 Sep 2021
Talking flies with Laurent Levy (my segment starts at 26:40).
open.spotify.com/show/1tl9GQ…
9 Sep 2021
Here's another alluring tidbit from my new book SUPER FLY: Curious fly names: Quasimodo flies have a hunchbacked appearance; Elephantomyia has very long mouthparts; and the Beyonce fly, Printhina beyonceae, has a bright yellow abdomen!
penguinrandomhouse.com/books…
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2 Sep 2021
Here's a sobering fact from my new book SUPER FLY: Over 15 diseases are transmitted to humans from mosquitoes, which alone outrank humans for causing human deaths. Malaria death rates are comparable to those from COVID during the current pandemic.
penguinrandomhouse.com/books…
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Jonathan Balcombe retweeted
24 Aug 2021
So refreshing to find someone who studies non-human animals and doesn't eat them:
endanimalslaughter.org/5723-…
Thanks @Jonathanpb1959 💚
h/t @vegvet
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