
Episode 237
British Science Festival 2013: Ugly Animal Preservation Society
The Blobfish has been announced to be the world's ugliest animal. Ugly Animal Preservation Society members champion their own ugly animals.
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
September 12, 20135m 27s
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Show Notes
This week after public vote, the Blobfish was announced to be the world's ugliest animal. The poll was run by Ugly Animal Preservation Society, a group of comedians and scientists who are part of a comedy show aiming to champion some of nature's more aesthetically challenged creatures. Naked Scientist Priya Crosby spoke to president of the society Simon Watt, along with some other members of the cast, to find out more about the project.Warning: This podcast contains one instance of strong, manure-based language. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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