243 - Dog and Cat Domestication
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 243
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Episode description
On today’s episode: Lemurs. They’re cute. They’re fuzzy. They’re huge bullies. Dogs and cats, living together, with humans… how did that even happen? All that and more today on All Around Science...
RESOURCES
- How Changes in Lemur Brains Made Some Mean Girls Nice - Research Blog
- Stone Age dog skeleton hints at complex early relationship with pets
- The Evolution of House Cats
- Did cult sacrifices in ancient Egypt give rise to the cat?
CREDITS:
Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong
Booking - September McCrady
THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen
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