{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6138cf27c7eca600136b06d3/62b46be94724c0001208abf8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Being Bird-Brained Really an Insult?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6138cf27c7eca600136b06d3/1631550099503-5b2e0e75b2055551c8be973ad072ed99.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Is calling someone ‘bird-brained’ an insult? We talked to an animal behaviour researcher, a language expert, and a paleontologist to find out all about birds’ brains.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Special thanks to our interviewees, Dr Sarah Jelbert, Dr Arik Kershenbaum, Dr Daniel Ksepka. This episode is inspired by Sharif Khalid’s article <a href=\"https://kinesismagazine.com/2021/12/13/is-being-bird-brained-really-an-insult/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://kinesismagazine.com/2021/12/13/is-being-bird-brained-really-an-insult/</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Stay tuned to the very end to find out what Dan’s favourite bird is!</p>","author_name":"UCL Kinesis Magazine"}