The Moth: Alex & Me - Irene Pepperberg

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120816 Like and subscribe. This is an archive, check the link in the end if you are owner. A research scientist forms a 30-year bond with an unlikely subject. Irene Pepperberg, an Adjunct Associate Professor at Brandeis University and Research Associate and Lecturer at Harvard, studies cognition and communication in Grey parrots. Her book, Alex and Me, a New York Times bestseller, describes life with her most famous subject.

Original Program Date: June 12, 2009

IRENE PEPPERBERG
Ethologist, Author
Irene Pepperberg is Adjunct Associate Professor at Brandeis University and Research Associate and Lecturer at Harvard. She has studied the cognitive and communicative ability of Grey parrots for over two decades. Her book, Alex and Me, a description of life with her famous subject, became a New York Times bestseller.

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