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The speaker reflects on the captivating but sometimes disturbing content of nature documentaries, discussing how his perspective on them has changed over time.
37:05 - 37:57 (00:51)
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The speaker reflects on the captivating but sometimes disturbing content of nature documentaries, discussing how his perspective on them has changed over time.
ChapterThe Issue with Wildlife Documentaries
EpisodeAll About Alligators
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The speaker expresses ethical concerns about nature documentaries, as they can be seen as a form of snuff pornography with animals.
37:57 - 40:02 (02:04)
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The speaker expresses ethical concerns about nature documentaries, as they can be seen as a form of snuff pornography with animals. The speaker adds that he doesn't agree with conservationists who claim that this is just life, and believes that nature is rough.
ChapterThe Issue with Wildlife Documentaries
EpisodeAll About Alligators
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The speaker shares a personal experience of struggling with simple math and expresses concern about age-related cognitive decline.
40:02 - 40:20 (00:18)
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The speaker shares a personal experience of struggling with simple math and expresses concern about age-related cognitive decline.
ChapterThe Issue with Wildlife Documentaries
EpisodeAll About Alligators
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Mama alligator lays her eggs, then protects them and her hatchlings until they are ready to enter the world.
40:22 - 41:50 (01:27)
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Mama alligator lays her eggs, then protects them and her hatchlings until they are ready to enter the world. This unique parenting style, also observed in certain dinosaur species, is one factor that has contributed to the alligator's successful reproductive strategies.