Amazing animals: bats on treadmills, and showering elephants

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Science Radio, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Science, Medicine, Life Sciences, Technology, Health & Fitness, Naked Scientists

4.6 • 893 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

In this animal-themed edition of the news: What prompted scientists to put vampire bats on a treadmill? Also ahead: why medicinal leeches are returning to the UK's waterways. Plus, the spiders that know what kind of food will satisfy their dietary needs. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0	Now streaming on Apple TV Plus, Blitz, an Apple original film.
0:04.2	Please, Mom, don't set me away.
0:05.9	It's only until all this is over.
0:07.9	Steve McQueen's Blitz is a triumph.
0:10.3	Your son did not arrive at his destination.
0:13.0	You were meant to be looking after him.
0:14.7	Where's my boy?
0:16.2	Critics Raid.
0:17.3	Sersha Ronan is superb.
0:19.4	I just want you go home.
0:20.6	A monumental achievement in British cinema.
0:23.1	I'll do that when I sound my boy.
0:24.8	A masterpiece.
0:26.3	Blitz.
0:26.9	Now streaming on Apple TV Plus.
0:28.9	Subscription required.
0:34.0	All engine running.
0:35.6	Absolutely genius.
0:36.5	Get this.
0:37.0	Welcome.
0:38.3	This is the show where we bring you science.
0:39.3	What that essentially means is
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