About this episode

The episode explores the bizarre and controversial story of a NASA-funded experiment involving a dolphin named Peter.

What started as a NASA-funded experiment to teach dolphins to speak English turned into one of the strangest, most controversial stories in science history. We break down the wild true story of Peter the Dolphin — and yes, it gets exactly as weird as you think it does.

People in this episode

Hosts: Saul V Gomez, Hans Esquivel, Rexx

Topics covered

• dolphins
• NASA
• science history
• experiments
• communication
• controversial stories

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NASA

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