Culum Brown is a professor at Macquarie University where he is a behavioral ecologist studying fish behavior and cognition. He is a long time proponent of fish intelligence and welfare, arguing for interventions to improve the lives of fish. Culum has over 150 research publications and is in the top 2.5% of Research Gate.
0:00 Intro 2:10 Better understanding fish 4:44 Fish learning and memory 11:20 Social learning and culture 20:56 Cross species relationships: offering backrubs 27:59 Fish participate in predator evaluation together 32:57 Knowing their place in the hierarchy 37:18 Cooperating across species to hunt 41:58 Fish accumulate cultural knowledge across generations 43:46 Machiavellian intelligence in fish 46:12 What brain size means 49:04 Tool use and house building 58:14 Intelligence in parrots 59:28 Breadth of fish sensing 1:03:44 Pain in fish and other animals 1:14:24 The experience of farmed, wild-caught, lab grown, and pet fish 1:27:58 How fish are caught and killed 1:34:19 What do we do given all this suffering? 1:37:58 Policy solutions for fish welfare 1:42:43 Can we abolish the biological roots of suffering? 1:49:19 Why did land animals become generally intelligent instead of sea creatures? 1:52:49 Final thoughts from Culum 1:54:18 Where to find and follow Culum
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