The Week in Conservation News for July 27, 2018

The Week in Conservation News for July 27, 2018

This week Angie & Chris discuss the culling of hippos in Zambia, updates on the Icelandic whale hunt, just how bad is meat for the environment, and other topics. A mixed bag in the world of conservation this week. Check out (image) this new dancing spider (Maratus unicup) discovered in Australia by Jurgen Otto. Show notes HERE Please consider visiting our Patreon page HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Creepy, Cool, and Critically Endangered — The Aye-Aye Story

Creepy, Cool, and Critically Endangered — The Aye-Aye Story

Back to the vault for you to meet the Aye-aye — Madagascar’s most misunderstood primate. With its eerie, skeletal fingers, giant eyes, and nocturnal habits, it’s often called creepy, but in truth, it’...

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Praying Mantis: The Patient Predator

Praying Mantis: The Patient Predator

Chris and Angie explore the fascinating world of praying mantises. As mammalian biologists venturing into the realm of invertebrates, they discuss the diverse species, striking adaptations, and comple...

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Kookoo for Kookaburra

Kookoo for Kookaburra

This episode was first released in 2021 and now we are bringing back an icon of Australia! The kookaburra, one of Australia’s most iconic birds, is famous for its infectious laugh that echoes throug...

20 Okt 20251h 5min

Chimpanzee For Jane

Chimpanzee For Jane

This week we are honoring the Legacy of Jane Goodall and the animal she showed the world was more than just an animal, the Chimpanzee. In this heartfelt episode, Chris and Angie pay tribute to the l...

15 Okt 20251h 42min

Europe’s Comeback Cat: Saving the Eurasian Lynx

Europe’s Comeback Cat: Saving the Eurasian Lynx

Back to our vault for an episode on the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx), one of Europe and Asia’s most elusive and awe-inspiring predators. With its signature tufted ears, powerful build, and ghost-like mo...

13 Okt 20251h 4min

Goblin Shark: The Ghost of the Deep

Goblin Shark: The Ghost of the Deep

This week, we’re diving back into the mysterious world of one of the ocean’s strangest and most elusive creatures — the Goblin Shark (Mitsukurina owstoni). Often called the “living fossil” of the sh...

8 Okt 20251h 3min

Coffee and Conservation: Transforming Industries for a Sustainable Future

Coffee and Conservation: Transforming Industries for a Sustainable Future

**Just a heads up, this interview discusses adult content and may trigger some. Also, would say not approrpriate for younger listeners, but such an important discussion on the coffee industry** Chris...

1 Okt 20251h 6min

Playing Dead but Living Strong: The Opossum Story

Playing Dead but Living Strong: The Opossum Story

Back to the vault with another special animal. Opossums may not always get the love they deserve, but these remarkable marsupials are some of the coolest animals in North America. With their prehens...

29 Sep 20251h 16min

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