C is for Creepy
Forget about measuring how many legs they have or how they’re shaped, podcast cohost and insect fan Jay Ingram has a better idea: let’s sort them based on how scary and creepy they are! Listen…
Author: Jay Ingram
Jay Ingram, is co-host of Anthropomania Podcast. He's written 19 books, and has hosted two of Canada's most notable science programs, Quirks and Quarks (CBC), and Daily Planet (Discovery Channel).
Tales From The Concrete Jungle
Forty years ago, a book called After Man, by Dougal Dixon, described a wonderfully imaginative zoology of the future. Sometimes whimsical, but always science-based, it displayed a compendium of wildlife that could evolve after a…
Shakespeare’s Starlings
Starlings are everywhere. It’s hard to imagine being in a decent-sized city and not seeing them, and even though they’re concentrated in cities, their range is enormous. What’s striking about the starlings’ spread is how,…
Understanding Anthropomania
Twenty years ago, when I was a host of Daily Planet on Discovery Channel Canada, a handful of us went to Africa to shoot a set of stories. I definitely landed the plum assignment: go…