Ed Yong on the wondrous world of animal senses

Published: July 1, 2022, 1:06 p.m.

In the first episode of our new series Nature hits the books, science journalist Ed Yong joins us to talk about his new book An Immense World, which takes a journey through the weird and wonderful realm of animal senses.


In the show, we chat about how our human-centric view of the world has restricted researchers' understanding of animal senses, how to conceptualise what it might be like to be an electric-field sensitive fish, and what bees might make of us blushing...


An Immense World, Ed Yong, Random House (2022)


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