Chapter
Anthropomorphizing Big Cats
33:31 - 38:12 (04:40)
A discussion about how people tend to anthropomorphize big cats, like lions, because of their size and behavior, and how this can lead to misconceptions about their natural behaviors.
Clips
T-24, a tiger from India, has killed three people, including a park worker, causing some to question if the tiger should be relocated or euthanized.
33:31 - 34:46 (01:14)
Summary
T-24, a tiger from India, has killed three people, including a park worker, causing some to question if the tiger should be relocated or euthanized.
ChapterAnthropomorphizing Big Cats
Episode133: The Terrible Fate of Tiger T-24. Ranthambore National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
Young tigers are allowed in T-24's territory as they're still learning the ropes, however, they needed to be wary as larger tigers could be perceived as a threat and males could kill their own cubs to keep their dominance over their territory.
34:46 - 36:33 (01:47)
Summary
Young tigers are allowed in T-24's territory as they're still learning the ropes, however, they needed to be wary as larger tigers could be perceived as a threat and males could kill their own cubs to keep their dominance over their territory.
ChapterAnthropomorphizing Big Cats
Episode133: The Terrible Fate of Tiger T-24. Ranthambore National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
The tendency to anthropomorphize powerful figures, such as celebrities or world leaders, may stem from our desire to relate to them on a personal level despite their status and influence.
36:33 - 38:12 (01:38)
Summary
The tendency to anthropomorphize powerful figures, such as celebrities or world leaders, may stem from our desire to relate to them on a personal level despite their status and influence.