Voices from the Deep with Dr. Michelle Fournet and Dr. Ellen Garland

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🗓️ 28 June 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Can whales help us understand aliens? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice take a journey to understand the language of whales with marine biologist, Dr. Ellen Garland, and marine ecologist, Dr. Michelle Fournet.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:14.0	This is Star Talk.
0:17.0	Neil the Grass Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.
0:20.0	This is going to be a cosmic queries addition.
0:22.0	And of course that means I have Chuck.
0:24.0	Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey, Neil!
0:26.0	How you doing? Yeah, I'm excited for this one.
0:28.0	This is very cool. This is going to be a happening cosmic queries.
0:32.0	Yeah. Why? Because normally when the expertise falls outside of anything I know, we of course bring in an expert.
0:40.0	But this time we've got two experts.
0:44.0	Two experts.
0:46.0	And why? Because they're both the subject of a recent documentary called Fathom.
0:52.0	Fathom. Fathom. And it's a groundbreaking story to learn how to talk to whales.
1:00.0	Wow! How to talk to whales.
1:02.0	And I've got with me Ellen Garland and Michelle Forne.
1:06.0	I pronounce that right. Welcome.
1:08.0	Thank you so much. Thank you.
1:10.0	Both you guys. And so you're each PhD Marine Ecologist.
1:14.0	Oh, Michelle, you're a Marine Ecologist.
1:16.0	And Ellen, you're a Marine Biologist.
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