Urban EvolutionConstant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 1114, Segment 1
Aug 2, 2021 • 37m
Carrion crows in the Japanese city of Sendai use passing traffic to crack nuts, and bridge-dwelling spiders now seek artificial light instead of fleeing from it. How is this happening, and what role does the "Urban Jungle" play in these surprising evolutionary changes?
Guest: Menno Schilthuizen, author of "Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution"