Episode 37: Manatees, Sea Cows That Don't Moo

Episode 37: Manatees, Sea Cows That Don't Moo

Manatees belong to the Sirenian family, which consists of the West Indian Manatee, West African Manatee, and thier relative the Digong. The West Indian Manatee has two subspecies, the Florida and Antillean Manatee. All of these species are listed as vulnerable to extinction. Listen to learn more about these so-called "Sea Cows." Show notes can be found HERE. Please consider visiting our Patreon page here. Thank you for following us and subscribing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 240: Captivated by Clouded Leopards

Episode 240: Captivated by Clouded Leopards

We are back in Asia to chat about another big cat heading towards extinction, the Clouded Leopard. These magnificent cats are the oldest of the modern big cats and some of the most beautiful. Native t...

18 Elo 20211h 7min

Episode 239: Wildlife Biologist and Four Fifths a Grizzly author Douglas Chadwick

Episode 239: Wildlife Biologist and Four Fifths a Grizzly author Douglas Chadwick

Douglas Chadwick has led an incredible career as a wildlife biologist and author. He has written 14 books and more than 200 articles for multiple magazines to include National Geographic. In fact, he ...

11 Elo 20211h 7min

Episode 238: Bye Bye Bluefin Tuna

Episode 238: Bye Bye Bluefin Tuna

While tuna is a fish many eat around the world, these fish are heading towards extinction. This is especially true of the most prized Bluefin Tuna. In fact, one 600 lb. Bluefin Tuna sold for $3 millio...

27 Heinä 20211h 13min

Episode 237: Whitley Award Winner Dr Kini Roesler on saving the Hooded Grebe in Patagonia

Episode 237: Whitley Award Winner Dr Kini Roesler on saving the Hooded Grebe in Patagonia

Dr. Kini Roelser is another amazing award winner from the prestigious Whitley Fund for Nature. Dr. Roelser is working hard to save the critically endangered Hooded Grebe and other wildlife on the Pata...

22 Heinä 202147min

Episode 236: Dr. David Shiffman on Shark Conservation

Episode 236: Dr. David Shiffman on Shark Conservation

Dr. David Shiffman is a shark biologist who has dedicated his life to the study and preservation of sharks in our oceans. He is currently in South Florida, where he is working to understand sharks bet...

16 Heinä 202154min

Episode 235: Almost Gone, The Great Hammerhead Shark

Episode 235: Almost Gone, The Great Hammerhead Shark

We continue to cover species from the ocean during this Plastic Free July with the Great Hammerhead Shark. There are 9 species of hammerhead sharks, all are on a trajectory to extinction. Alarmingly, ...

14 Heinä 20211h 13min

Episode 234: Whitley Award Winner Pedro Fruet on conserving Lahille's Bottlenose Dolphins

Episode 234: Whitley Award Winner Pedro Fruet on conserving Lahille's Bottlenose Dolphins

Pedro Fruet was recently awarded the prestigious Whitley Award from the Whitley Fund for Nature. The endangered Lahille's Bottlenose Dolphin is only one of two subspecies of the Common Bottlenose dolp...

10 Heinä 202142min

Episode 233: Blown Away by the Bottlenose Dolphin

Episode 233: Blown Away by the Bottlenose Dolphin

As we observe 'Plastic Free July," we return to the ocean to learn about the much loved Bottlenose Dolphin. We are always blown away by these special aquatic mammals. Dolphins are recognized as incred...

7 Heinä 20211h 17min

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