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Colin Jerolmack: How a sociologist became The Pigeon Guy

February 17, 2013

Colin Jerolmack was floundering in grad school until he found deep insights into human nature... from pigeons.

In 2013 - Part 1 Tags Society, Sociology, Animals
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