# Mammals on The No Agenda Show

Mammals comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2017 to April 2024.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** October 2017 – April 2024
- **Related topics:** [Animal Behavior](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-behavior.md), [Gaffe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaffe.md), [Global Warming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-warming.md), [Ice Age](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-age.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Peacock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peacock.md), [United Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-airlines.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Climate Change The Movie, Geological Temperature History

- **Episode:** [1651: WWX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-14
- **Time:** 1:37:32–1:39:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx/chapter/climate-change-the-movie-geological-temperature-history.md

A documentary featuring scientists from Harvard and MIT argues that current Earth temperatures are exceptionally cold compared to the last 500 million years. The film posits that mammals, including humans, thrive in warmer periods and that the current "interglacial" period is a historical anomaly. The segment challenges the narrative of unprecedented modern warming.

Keywords: climate change the movie, [global warming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-warming.md), geological history, [mammals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mammals.md), [ice age](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-age.md)

### NPR Bumblebee Gaffe, Mammal Comparison

- **Episode:** [1502: Shood Fortage](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-24
- **Time:** 3:09:23–3:12:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage/chapter/npr-bumblebee-gaffe-mammal-comparison.md

The hosts highlight a gaffe in an NPR report about bumblebee behavior. The reporter mistakenly refers to bees as "other mammals" when comparing their playfulness to humans. The hosts use this as a final example of the declining quality of mainstream media reporting before signing off.

Keywords: [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), bumblebees, [mammals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mammals.md), [animal behavior](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-behavior.md), [gaffe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaffe.md), science reporting

### Emotional Support Animals and the Peacock Incident

- **Episode:** [1004: Micro Livestock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1004-micro-livestock.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-04
- **Time:** 1:33:11–1:36:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1004-micro-livestock/chapter/emotional-support-animals-and-the-peacock-incident.md

The viral story of a woman attempting to bring an "emotional support peacock" onto a United Airlines flight is discussed. The hosts clarify the legal difference between trained service dogs and emotional support animals (ESAs), applauding airlines for finally cracking down on the "scam" of non-traditional support animals.

Keywords: [peacock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peacock.md), emotional support animal, esa, [united airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-airlines.md), fasa, [mammals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mammals.md)

### Producer Donations, Middle-Aged Men in Lycra

- **Episode:** [970: Golf Bag Nukes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/970-golf-bag-nukes.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-05
- **Time:** 1:32:10–1:38:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/970-golf-bag-nukes/chapter/producer-donations-middle-aged-men-in-lycra.md

A series of donations are read, including $500 from Kelly and John Rutter and $350 from Sir Meisner. Jenny Terry donates $333 in honor of her son's 33rd birthday, leading to a discussion on the "Dimension A" and "Dimension B" worldviews. Sir Luke, the Baron of London, discusses his 33rd donation and his work running cycling events, introducing the acronym "MAMILs" (Middle-Aged Men in Lycra).

Keywords: kelly rutter, sir meisner, jenny terry, luke the baron, [mammals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mammals.md)

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