S4E1: Stringed Pigeons

The Animal Highlight

Herre de Bondt joins the show as a co-host of Season 4 of the Animal Highlight to discuss the intricate relationships of animals and waste. He kicks off the season looking at pigeons considering how urban waste impacts them, particularly their feet.
Recorded: 21 September 2023.

Featured:

• Unseen City by Nathanael Johnson.
• Urban pigeons losing toes due to human activities by Frédéric Jiguet et al.
• Pigeon Rescue Netherlands
• London Pigeon Stringfoot and Rescue
• Interesting Pigeons on The Animal Highlight

Credits:

• Claudia Hirtenfelder, executive producer and host
• Herre de Bondt, co-host and co-editor
• Christiaan Mentz, sound editor and producer
• Rebecca Shen, content producer and designer (logo and episode artwork)
• Gordon Clarke, bed music composer
• Learn more about the team here.

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1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Animals and Waste (00:05:16)

3. Pigeons and Waste (00:06:50)

4. Pigeons' feet and stringfoot (00:08:23)

5. Destringers and Stringfoot Sunday (00:12:25)

6. Cool Facts about Pigeons (00:14:48)

7. Credits (00:18:05)