This summer has certainly brought us the heat, and with it, has come some interesting headlines! On this episode, we’ve grabbed a few recent stories from the news and social media to chat about - from animals on trampolines, to rats in Toronto, to a public appeal from a European zoo, to vegan snack wars! Join us as we share our thoughts on some of the latest videos and articles that have come out this summer.
Links:Burlington VegFest (Aug 16)Vegan Night Market (Aug 21 is postponed to May 2026)Dolce Vita Vegan Dinner (Aug 29)Vegan Art Show (Sept 27)BBC article on Danish Zoo and Unwanted Pets
CBC article on Rats in Toronto
Snack Wars with Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson
Identifying AI - Analysis of Animal Trampoline Videos
The case for the humane control of pigeons
CreditsCohosts: Sweta and JenEditing: SwetaEpisode Summary and Title: JenTheme Song: Matt Judge
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