All Creatures Great and Smart LIVE at 3:00pm

We'll be streaming the animal cognition program live from the Skirball Center in NYC, featuring Brian Hare, Vanessa Woods, Jeremy Niven, Patrick Hof, and Klaus Zuberbühler. And moderated by RadioLab's Jad Abumrad.

Kick-off is at 3pm today. ScienceBlogs Editor Evan Lerner will be calling the game with me in the L'Blog booth, playing Jerry the King to my JR.

Watch live and join the conversation (and/or correct our typos) in the Cover It Live forum.

Or follow us on the Twitt: @WorldSciFest @GregBoustead @evan_lerner

From the WSF Blog...

One of today's panelists, Vanessa Woods: "Your Inner Bonobo"

Carl Zimmer on Animals Like Us

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