Can we know how an animal thinks? In Somerset, volunteers became earthworms, kestrels and otters, slithering, soaring and splashing in an attempt to glimpse lives utterly unlike our own.
Wildlife researchers pretend to be worms
Wild minds: Researchers in Somerset have been exploring animal consciousness by asking human volunteers to embody local wildlife. Glossary
Ubiquity - The state of being everywhere at the same time. It describes something that is constantly present or found all over the place, such as smartphones in modern society.
Meditated - Used a mental practice where an individual uses techniques like focusing on a specific thought, sound, or their own breathing, to train attention and awareness.
Charles Darwin - His book, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, is the founding work of evolutionary biology.
