How to train your alligator - ALLIGATORS with Stephan Reber
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Professional alligator wrangler and IG Nobel prize winning scientist Stephan Reber joins us to tell us all about alligators. What’s the difference between alligators and crocodiles? How (and why?) is helium used in alligator research? What can alligators tell us about dinosaurs?
Follow Stephan on Bluesky: @stephanreber.bsky.social
More on Stephan's work:
https://portal.research.lu.se/en/persons/stephan-reber
Link to Gharial father transporting babies:
https://www.livescience.com/gharial-crocodile-papa-photo.html
More on the IG Nobel award:
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