MM#9 How Not To Train A Dolphin

It started with a flooded house and a dolphin named Peter. It ended in LSD, obsession, and death. In the 1960s, a young woman named Margaret Howe Lovatt moved into a house filled with water to teach a dolphin how to speak. Backed by NASA and fueled by fringe science, the experiment soon spiraled into something far more disturbing. LSD got involved, and what followed was a bizarre and tragic chapter in the history of animal research… This tale is a haunting reminder that intelligence doesn’t equal consent. This isn’t just weird science. It’s the moment science stopped asking if it even should. 🎧 Take a bite of this Morbid Morsel. www.MorbidHistoryPod.com Original music in this episode is provided by the talented: SHDWLRKR