Are You My Mother?: How Animal Imprinting Works

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4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2015

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

What do little baby ducklings have to do with Nazis? A lot actually. Find out about animal imprinting experiments and the debate over their ethics.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
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0:31.0	Welcome to you, stuff you should know, from howstuffworks.com.
0:41.0	Hey and welcome to The Podcast.
0:42.7	I'm Josh Clark.
0:43.9	There's Charles said he took the Brian.
0:45.9	Ugh, you're imprinting all over me.
0:48.9	Stop.
0:51.1	Is that what I'm doing?
0:52.6	Yeah, you rubbing your feathers all over me.
0:55.6	Okay, feather duster that I'm tickling you with.
0:57.9	Boking me with your beak.
0:59.0	Yeah, I'm not your parents, you know.
1:01.8	That's right.
1:03.2	Thank God.
1:04.2	What a weird intro that was.
1:05.8	Yeah, that was...
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