Episode 228: Giraffe w/Mike Bona Global Conservation Force

Episode 228: Giraffe w/Mike Bona Global Conservation Force

In honor of Giraffe Day, June 21, we welcome Global Conservation Force Giraffe Project Coordinator Mike Bona. Giraffe are suffering what many are calling a "silent extinction." They have suffered a 40% reduction in their population in just the last 15 years. Mike is a long time hoof stock keeper at the LA Zoo and has been involved in many conservation projects with many endangered species. His focus has primarily been in Giraffe and has now joined Global Conservation Force to protect and preserve these majestic animals. You can learn more about Global Conservation Force by visiting their website HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 300: A Colossal Episode on Asian Elephants

Episode 300: A Colossal Episode on Asian Elephants

For our official 300th Episode we went BIG, and a tad long, to celebrate one of many peoples favorite, the Asian Elephant. We bring it for this episode celebrating everything we have learned with you ...

12 Loka 20221h 49min

Episode 299: PETA Founder & Author Ingrid Newkirk

Episode 299: PETA Founder & Author Ingrid Newkirk

This week we welcome the founder of PETA, Ingrid Newkirk, to discuss her 30th Anniversary edition of her book, Free the Animals: The Amazing True Story of the Animal Liberation Front in North America....

5 Loka 20221h 3min

Episode 298: Bemused by the Blue-Footed Booby

Episode 298: Bemused by the Blue-Footed Booby

As we near our 300th official episode, we brought this episode out from our vault! We had so much fun chatting about this tropical bird that nests on the Galapagos Islands. We learn so much each week ...

28 Syys 20221h 1min

Episode 297: Fishing Cats Do Fish

Episode 297: Fishing Cats Do Fish

An amazing water felid is the Fishing Cat. These endangered cats live throughout Asia in fragmented populations from India to Java. As one of the largest "small cats," Fishing Cats have carved out a s...

21 Syys 20221h 11min

Episode 296: The Gigantic Green Anaconda

Episode 296: The Gigantic Green Anaconda

One of the apex predators located in South America lies the Green Anaconda. One of four species of anaconda, the Green Anaconda is one of the world's longest snakes and is without doubt the heaviest. ...

14 Syys 20221h 20min

Episode 295: Crazy about Capuchins

Episode 295: Crazy about Capuchins

One of the more iconic monkeys has to be the White-Faced Capuchin. There are actually two species of White-Faced Capuchins, and in fact there are 22 total species of capuchin monkeys. Sadly, 17 out of...

7 Syys 20221h 20min

Episode 294: Happy about Hedgehogs

Episode 294: Happy about Hedgehogs

Whenever you look at a hedgehog, you have to smile. This charismatic little creatures is an absolute delight and are found in many parts of the world. In fact, there are 17 species of hedgehogs that l...

31 Elo 20221h 15min

Episode 293: Lake Victoria Biodiversity Crisis w/Mark Weston

Episode 293: Lake Victoria Biodiversity Crisis w/Mark Weston

Mark Weston is author of the new book The Saviour Fish: Life and Death on Africa's Greatest Lake. He joins us this week to talk about his experiences living on Lake Victoria in Africa. Additionally, w...

24 Elo 202251min

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