The SciFri Book Club Visits ‘Gorillas in the Mist’
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Listen to some gorilla vocalizations via the links below. Courtesy of Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
- Belch Exchange, a sound gorillas use to express well-being
- Pig Grunt, a sound gorillas use to express annoyance, or to warn others to stop what they are doing
- Rumble Exchange
- Chutter
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Flora Lichtman
Flora Lichtman is a host of Science Friday. In a previous life, she lived on a research ship where apertivi were served on the top deck, hoisted there via pulley by the ship’s chef.
Annette Heist
Annette Heist is an audio producer and editor based near Philadelphia, PA.
Annette Lanjouw
Annette Lanjouw is vice president for strategic initiatives and great ape programs at the Arcus Foundation and co-author, with Gene Eckhart, of Mountain Gorillas: Biology Conservation, and Coexistence (The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008) in New York, New York.
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About Annette Heist
Annette Heist is an audio producer and editor based near Philadelphia, PA.