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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 16 MIN

The Remarkable Brain of the Pigeon

from Animal Nonsense · host Jess Blake and David Robinson

In this episode, David explores the remarkable brain of the pigeon. After a riveting train ride to York and observing a pigeon nearby, he unearths astonishing facts about them including their history of espionage, renown as art connoisseurs and ability to identify their own reflection. 

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