<description>This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit &lt;a href="https://bigbiology.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_7"&gt;bigbiology.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;How do animals use medication and can humans learn from them? What are the evolutionary consequences of animal self-medication?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we talk with &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.jaapderoode.com/"&gt;Jaap de Roode&lt;/a&gt;, the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Biology at Emory University and author of the book &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691239248/doctors-by-nature"&gt;Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves&lt;/a&gt;. Jaap’s research on monar…&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Big Biology

Art Woods, Cameron Ghalambor, and Marty Martin

Doctors by Nature (Ep 142)

NOV 20, 202530 MIN
Big Biology

Doctors by Nature (Ep 142)

NOV 20, 202530 MIN

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit <a href="https://bigbiology.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_7">bigbiology.substack.com</a><br/><br/><p>How do animals use medication and can humans learn from them? What are the evolutionary consequences of animal self-medication?</p><p>In this episode, we talk with <a target="_blank" href="https://www.jaapderoode.com/">Jaap de Roode</a>, the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Biology at Emory University and author of the book <a target="_blank" href="https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691239248/doctors-by-nature">Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves</a>. Jaap’s research on monar…</p>