229) Smartest Animals on Earth

What are the most intelligent animals in the entire animal kingdom? When measuring a variety of factors—brain size, tool use, social learning, self-recognition, cooperation, altruism—Nick Emel and his longtime friend Steven Clark reveal and discuss the Top 10 Smartest Animals on Earth.PLUS... what makes each animal so smart?, real-world examples of each animal's intelligence, mating calls for animals vs. humans, common traits among the Top 10, chimp uprising, Nick and Steven share story from their trip to the Kansas City Zoo, and MUCH more.----------------------------------------------Go to HelloFresh.com/5010ISH and use code 5010ISH for 50% off plus free shipping!----------------------------------------------Get EARLY, AD-FREE access to 10ish Podcast episodes (and bonus content!) on the new-and-improved 10ish Pod+. Now easier to sign up than ever, and listenable on all podcast apps (including Spotify): https://10ishpod.com/plus----------------------------------------------NEWSLETTER: https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletterMERCH: https://www.10ishpod.com/merchTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@10ishpodYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/10ishpodcastTWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/10ishpodINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/10ishpodREDDIT: https://www.reddit.com/r/10ishPod----------------------------------------------AG1 is giving you a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Go to DrinkAG1.com/10ISH.----------------------------------------------Read a full transcript of this and all 10ish Podcast episodes at https://www.10ishpod.com/blog.----------------------------------------------Ad Music (10ish Pod+):"Carpe Diem" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Ad Music (Hello Fresh):"Funky Chunk" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Ad Music (AG1):"Werq" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/10ish-podcast--5968552/support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices