Saving Giants Part 2: Conservation of Pandas

Saving Giants Part 2: Conservation of Pandas

Join Dr. Susan and explore the biology and conservation of giant pandas through a visit to the National Zoo, interviews with a Smithsonian scientist, and more. The episode covers panda captive care, habitat protection efforts in China, and the unique role of pandas in international diplomacy, with expert insights from Dr. Melissa Songer, a conservation biologist who studies and helps conserve wild pandas. During part two of the special on the conservation of charismatic, large mammals, come spend some time with panda bears. *interview- Dr.Melissa Songer, conservation biologist at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute * a donation was made as a symbolic adoption of a panda on the World Wildlife Fund page: https://gifts.worldwildlife.org/gift-center/gifts/Species-Adoptions

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Tiny Tigers: the roots of cat behavior issues

Tiny Tigers: the roots of cat behavior issues

Welcome to season 2 of the Biologica Podcast! Join Dr. Susan and Dr. Christine Calder as we explore cats, how they see the world and their lives in our homes, and when/why things go wrong. We’ll explo...

10 Syys 48min

The Joys of Gardening

The Joys of Gardening

Join Dr. Susan in discussing gardens and our love of them, and the many health benefits they have for us. Interviewee Ricky Kemery is a master gardener and educator, and publisher of the 2022 book Sen...

29 Huhti 41min

Creepy Crawly Critters: Fear, Disgust & Biophobias

Creepy Crawly Critters: Fear, Disgust & Biophobias

In this episode of Biologica, we examine why certain animals trigger fear or disgust. The show features interviews with friends and family about animals that make them uncomfortable, plus a conversati...

15 Huhti 42min

Puppy Love - Raising happy and healthy dogs

Puppy Love - Raising happy and healthy dogs

Join Dr. Susan and Pippin the rescue Boston terrier puppy in this episode about raising puppies to be happy and healthy dogs. The episode includes a fascinating discussion with Amber Zawrotny, a shelt...

1 Huhti 1h 9min

The Brachycephalic Boom: little faces breed big issues

The Brachycephalic Boom: little faces breed big issues

Dr. Susan is welcoming a new puppy, Pippin, into her home. Pippin is a rescue boston terrier, and inspired an episode on the "smushed-face" (brachycephalic) breeds. Dr. Mark Hanks and the host discuss...

18 Maalis 49min

Animals, Ethics, and Bears, Oh my...

Animals, Ethics, and Bears, Oh my...

Today's episode of Biologica introduces animal ethics with an interview with philosopher and ethicist Dr. Clare Palmer from Texas A&M University. We discuss the field of animal ethics, real research e...

4 Maalis 54min

The Secrets of Snowmass Wildlife

The Secrets of Snowmass Wildlife

Join Dr. Susan for a field episode at Snowmass Ski Resort in the White River National Forest to explore the plants, animals, and adaptations of winter in the Colorado Rockies. Discover the hidden secr...

18 Helmi 48min

Hammy’s Story: a Journey from Cage to Companion

Hammy’s Story: a Journey from Cage to Companion

Dr. Susan interviews journalist Melanie D.G. Kaplan about her adopted research beagle Hammy, discussing his journey from a research kennel to a loving home. His story, in the context of an in-depth e...

4 Helmi 39min

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