About this episode

This episode discusses new U.S. sanctions on Iran, safety concerns regarding sleeping Tesla drivers, and unexpected behaviors of humpback whales in relation to orcas.

U.S. targets Iran with new sanctions, sleeping Tesla drivers raise safety concerns, and humpbacks surprisingly protest animals from orcas!

People in this episode

Host: Lily H

Topics covered

• sanctions
• safety concerns
• marine life
• animal behavior
• current events

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S.

Products: Tesla

Places: Iran, orcas, humpbacks

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