Instant Genius Podcast: When humans become prey, with Adam Hart

What happens when fearsome predators like tigers, lions and crocodiles live alongside humans?

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Daniel Bennett

Published: March 20, 2023 at 9:39 am

Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. And in this episode we're tackling one big question: what happens when fearsome predators like tigers, lions and crocodiles live alongside humans?

To unpack this, we speak to Ecologist Adam Hart. He explores how conservation works when the species we want to protect also happens to be deadly.

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Editor, BBC Science Focus

Daniel Bennett is the Editor of BBC Science Focus. He is an award-winning journalist who’s been reporting on science and technology for over a decade, writing about the science of serial killers, sandwiches, supernovae and almost everything in between. In 2019 and 2021 he was named the Science and Technology Editor of the Year by the British Society of Magazine Editors and was shortlisted for the Editor of the Year by the Association of British Science Writers and the Professional Publishers Association. His particular areas of interest are psychology, health and future tech.

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