Chickens are full of surprises, from their understanding of property boundaries to their unique personalities to their ability to recognize (and name!) the humans around them. Author and longtime chicken enthusiast Sy Montgomery stops by to share some fascinating facts—and hilarious true stories—from her new book, What the Chicken Knows. 

Buy Sy’s book: https://symontgomery.com/what-the-chicken-knows/

If you have backyard chickens, we want to see them. Tag us on Instagram @parttimegenius! 

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Chickens are full of surprises, from their understanding of property boundaries to their unique personalities to their ability to recognize (and name!) the humans around them. Author and longtime chicken enthusiast Sy Montgomery stops by to share some fascinating facts&mdash;and hilarious true stories&mdash;from her new book, What the Chicken Knows.&nbsp;
Buy Sy&rsquo;s book:&nbsp;<a href="https://symontgomery.com/what-the-chicken-knows/">https://symontgomery.com/what-the-chicken-knows/</a>
If you have backyard chickens, we want to see them. Tag us on Instagram&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/parttimegenius/">@parttimegenius</a>!&nbsp;
Learn more about your ad choices at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>.
Photo by Finn Mund via Unsplash. Thanks, Finn!

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Are you a knowledge junkie who loves when facts are stranger than fiction? Do you find yourself constantly tripping down Wikipedia rabbit holes (and delighting in the journey)? Have you ever been told you ask a lot of questions? If so, congrats! You&rsquo;re one of us: a Part-Time Genius! Join Will, Mango, and the team as we scour the globe in search of obscure facts, offbeat locales, and hidden histories. Along the way, we&rsquo;ll chat with experts, play some games, get in touch with our silly side, and celebrate the fine art of staying curious.

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Why Chickens are Smarter Than You Think! with Sy Montgomery

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