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Bomb-Sniffing African Rats? - SOT Is Live At Museum

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The State of Things is live today from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh. You can watch the live feed of the radio show beginning at 12:06 EST. Topics include:

  • Giant bomb-sniffing African rats. (Really!) Danielle Lee is an animal behavior scientist who studies the rats. She will also give a talk at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences tonight at 7 p.m.

Also on the show:

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.
Carol Jackson has been with WUNC since 2006. As Digital News Editor, she writes stories for wunc.org, and helps reporters and hosts make digital versions of their radio stories. She is also responsible for sharing stories on social media. Previously, Carol spent eight years with WUNC's nationally syndicated show The Story with Dick Gordon, serving as Managing Editor and Interim Senior Producer.
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