The Animal Highlight
Set around specific themes, The Animal Highlight offers glimpses into the wonderful and complex worlds of animals. This is a spinoff of The Animal Turn Podcast, a podcast that unpacks important concepts in animal studies.
Podcasting since 2024 • 38 episodes
The Animal Highlight
Latest Episodes
S4E8: Animals and Waste Review
The last episode of Season 4 is a review of the season “Animals and Waste.” Herre de Bondt, Rebecca Shen, and Claudia Hirtenfelder touch on some of the common themes to emerge in the season. These include how animals are valued as well as the m...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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37:24
S4E7 - Radioactive Boars
In this Highlight, Herre looks at how nuclear waste has impacted the lives of wild boars living in Japan. More specifically, he discusses how, following the 2011 triple disaster, boars responded to the departure of humans from the Fukushima are...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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18:23
S4E6: Metropolitan Macaques
In this episode Herre de Bondt discusses Singapore’s metropolitan macaques and how they use the city and its waste as a valuable resource that is not only important for their survival but contributes to the design of the city. Record...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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15:36
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