Showing results for "Cat" in Social Sciences

Susanne Schötz is hard at work on breaking the cat code. She is a professor at Lund University in Sweden, where a long-standing research program is proving that cats do actually use vocal communication-with each other and with their human caretakers. Understanding the vocal strategies used in human-cat communication will have profound implications for how we communicate with our pets and has the potential to improve the relationship between animals and humans within several fields, including animal therapy, veterinary medicine, and animal sheltering. 

The People's Podcast on Big Cat encounters in Britain. In each episode Rick Minter discusses big cat sightings with different witnesses, finding out what they saw or sensed, how they felt, and how these cases fit a bigger picture.

Examines spiritual and occult beliefs connected to cats from Mayan, Aztec, and Native American mythology as well as from ancient India, Samaria, Babylon, Japan, and Egypt Looks at spiritual behaviors attributed to cats as well as modern biological research into cat behavior and their...

Podcat: The Wild Cats Podcast is about the world’s wild cat species, the environments they live in and the people and cultures around them. From tiny terrors to apex predators we explore the natural history, behaviour, and cultural ecology of each of the world’s wild cats by inviting leading experts to share their stories, knowledge and research on the species they know best.

Juniper Snout dives into the messy, miraculous world of cat rescue — from highway saves and hidden litters to senior cats waiting for homes. Each episode uncovers the grit, heartbreak, and hope behind giving forgotten felines their second chance at love. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Purrfect podcast stories of our feline friends. Every week Ewan Spence sits down with cats and their owners to find out more about their relationship. We share the stories of our cats, what they are like, who they love, where they came from, and more.

This collection investigates the origins of our most intriguing old-fashioned superstitions, many of which we still find ourselves abiding by today. Hundreds of the beliefs passed down through the generations have their foundations in our ancestors' efforts to ward off evil, which they blamed...

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For more than 75 years, Catwoman has forged her own path in a clear-cut world of stalwart heroes, diabolical villains, and damsels in distress. Her relentless independence across comic books, television, and film set her apart from the rest of the superhero world. When female-led comics were few and far between, Catwoman headlined her own series for over 20 years. But her unique path had its downsides as well.

Katherine 'Kitty' Marshall was destined to break with convention. Brought up in a socially active family, her inherent rebellious streak came into play in 1901, when she daringly divorced her husband and joined the newly founded Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), campaigning for women's suffrage. In 1904, she married solicitor Arthur Willoughby Marshall and the couple soon became a powerhouse team in the movement: Arthur defending the suffragettes in court while Kitty, trained in jujitsu and a member of the WSPU's elite team 'the Bodyguard'.

In Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?, Doughty blends her mortician’s knowledge of the body and the intriguing history behind common misconceptions about corpses to offer factual, hilarious, and candid answers to 35 distinctive questions posed by her youngest fans. In her inimitable voice, Doughty details lore and science of what happens to, and inside, our bodies after we die. Why do corpses groan? What causes bodies to turn colors during decomposition? And why do hair and nails appear longer after death?

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A New York Times bestseller about how cats conquered the world and our hearts in this “deep and illuminating perspective on our favorite household companion” (Huffington Post). House cats rule bedrooms and back alleys, deserted Antarctic islands, even cyberspace. And unlike dogs, cats offer...

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In 1900, Britain and America were in the grip of a cat craze. An animal that had for centuries been seen as a household servant or urban nuisance had now become an object of pride and deep affection. From presidential and royal families who imported exotic breeds to working-class men competing for cash prizes for the fattest tabby, people became enthralled to the once-humble cat. Cats themselves were now traded for increasingly large sums of money, bolstered by elaborate pedigrees that claimed noble ancestry and promised aesthetic distinction.

Singer-songwriters Rachel Chinouriri and Cat Burns come together to unpack their complicated experiences as Black British creatives. In a candid conversation, they dive into what it means to make music as people of colour in the UK and the impact they're making on British culture. With special guests, they’ll explore representation, identity, and how they channel creativity as a powerful form of expression. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover the hidden depths of feline devotion with host Juniper Snout. Through attachment research and behavioral science, learn how cats express loyalty on their own terms—subtly, selectively, and surprisingly deeply. Each episode reveals a different facet of the bond between cats and humans. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Host Juniper Snout explores the science behind our feline companions, from ancient domestication genetics to Nobel Prize-winning breakthroughs. Discover how cats shaped neuroscience, what research reveals about their behavior, and why these animals captivate scientists worldwide. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Dive into the hidden world where cats call the shots. Host Juniper Snout uncovers how felines have reshaped our homes, redefined our relationships, and built secret societies right under our noses. Discover the surprising ways cats truly rule our world. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Juniper Snout uncovers the explosive economics of cat ownership, where American households spend $1,270 per cat annually and the market races toward $43 billion. Discover why feline spending is reshaping consumer behavior and cultural attitudes toward pets-as-family. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.