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Episode Guide
How Smart Are Animals?
Series: Nova scienceNow
Synopsis
The intelligence of animals is investigated. The report features a canine that possesses a vocabulary of more than 1000 words; a mollusk that can retrieve shrimp from a twist-top jar; and dolphins that are able to interpret written symbols. Also: animal scientist Irene Pepperberg discusses her 30 years of research on the matter and shares the story of her beloved talking parrot, Alex, who died unexpectedly at age 31 in 2007.
📊 Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 16 hours 48 minutes (18 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Moderate Burn - Story-dense episodes. Best spaced out over a week.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 18 days
3 episodes/day: 6 days
5 episodes/day: 4 days
Episodes (18)
- S04E01 - Episode 1 - Diamond Factory
- S04E02 - Episode 2 - Autism Genes
- S04E03 - Episode 3 - Rocket Scientist Franklin Chang-Diaz
- S04E04 - Episode 4 - Capturing Carbon
- S04E05 - Episode 5 - Climate Scientist Lonnie Thompson
- S04E06 - Episode 6 - Algae Fuel
- S04E07 - Episode 7 - Saving Hubble
- S04E08 - Episode 8 - Earthquakes in the Midwest
- S05E01 - Can We Make It to Mars?
- S05E02 - Can We Live Forever?
- S05E03 - How Does the Brain Work?
- S05E04 - How Smart Are Animals? Viewing
- S05E05 - Where Did We Come From?
- S06E01 - What Makes Us Human?
- S06E02 - Can Science Stop Crime?
- S06E03 - How Smart Can We Get?
- S06E04 - Can I Eat That?
- S06E05 - What Are Animals Thinking?