Traversing the fourth dimension
Not sure about you, but it seems like I spend most of my time in the future. We're told to live in the present, of course—and I try. But at any opportunity my mind just races ahead, like an eager puppy. I'm planning my next meal, dwelling on that looming deadline, imagining the possibilities that l…
Secrets of the Octopus with Dr. Alex Schnell
In this episode of the All Creatures Podcast, host Dr. Angie Adkin explores the intriguing world of octopuses with marine biologist and National Geographic host Dr. Alex Schnell.
Dr. Schnell shares her extensive research on octopuses' complex memory and behavior, highlighting their shape-shifting a…
Secrets Of The Octopus - Dr. Alex Schnell | Exclusive Interview
On Earth Day, National Geographic released a brand new series, "Secrets Of The Octopus" on Disney+ around the world and this is the latest instalment in the "Secrets Of" franchise, which has previously included Elephants and Whales.
Octopuses are like aliens on Earth: three hearts, blue blood and …
The space of (possibly) sentient beings
We may not know what it's like to be a bat, but we're pretty confident that it's like something—that bats (and other mammals) are sentient creatures. They feel pleasure and pain, cold and warmth, agitation and comfort. But when it comes to other creatures, the case is less clear. Is a crab sentient…
The cuttlefish and its coat of many colors
We humans have a hard time becoming invisible. For better or worse, we're basically stuck with the skin and body we have; we're pretty fixed in our color, our shape, our overall appearance. And so we're fascinated by creatures that aren't—creatures that morph to meet the moment, that can functional…
The secret life of Scarlett, the octopus
When Alex Schnell was around 5 years old, playing in rock pools around Clovelly beach in Sydney, she had an alien encounter.
The creature in the shallow water in front of her was a little octopus and unlike anything Alex had seen before, and instead of darting off in fear like a fish might, to Ale…
Alex Schnell - Comparative Animal Psychologist
Manny Katz chats with comparative animal psychologist Dr. Alex Schnell about the future of South Australia's Giant Australian Cuttlefish aggregation.
Recorded on July 10th, 2025.
Huge thanks to Alex for coming onto the show, you can find her links here: www.alex-schnell.com
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Dr. Alex Schnell - Comparative Animal Psychologist
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Alex Schnell — a comparative animal psychologist and world-leading researcher in cephalopod cognition. From cuttlefish and octopus to other non-aquatic Animalia, Alex investigates how minds evolve, how animals remember and decide, and how intelligence …
From the archive: The cuttlefish and its coat of many colors
Hi friends! We're skipping a beat to take care of some spring housekeeping tasks. We will be back in May! In the meanwhile, enjoy this listener favorite from our archives!
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[originally aired April 30, 2025]
We humans have a hard time becoming invisible. For better or worse, we're basically …
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