Wild Sex: Beyond the Birds and the Bees
Science Talk
Scientific American
4.2 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2014
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:31.9 | Welcome to the Scientific American podcast Science Talk posted on July 15th, 2014. I'm Steve Murski. On this episode, |
| 0:40.3 | so their penis actually isn't long enough to get to the right spot because the female |
| 0:44.9 | elephant anatomy is very unusual as you'll see in the show. There, that got your attention. That's |
| 0:50.1 | Joy Ridenberg. She's a comparative anatomist at the Icon School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, |
| 0:55.7 | and she's one of the hosts of a new four-part PBS series called Sex in the Wild. |
| 1:00.8 | Each episode concentrates on the sex life of a particular interesting animal. |
| 1:05.5 | The series debuts Wednesday, July 16th, at 10 p.m. |
| 1:09.6 | It's part of the PBS All Science Primetime Wednesday night schedule. |
| 1:14.3 | In addition to Ridenberg, you'll eventually hear the voice of Beth Hoppe. She's the chief programming executive and general manager for general audience programming at PBS. |
| 1:27.0 | So we don't really have monkey business, but we do have orangutan business. |
| 1:31.2 | Although there are some monkeys in that episode. |
| 1:32.9 | Oh, excellent. |
| 1:33.6 | Because we actually do look at proboscis monkeys. |
| 1:36.5 | And we look at mandrills. |
| 1:38.7 | But we spend most of our time, of course, with the orangutans. |
| 1:41.6 | So tell me about why you chose the species you chose. |
| 1:48.0 | So the four species that are being used to demonstrate really extremely difficult mating |
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