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...
17 Jun 202157min
Episode 227: Giraffe-like Gerenuk
The Gerenuk like a giraffe is a long-necked herbivore. While not closely related to giraffes, the Gerenuk has evolved to grow long necks to reach foliage that many other herbivores cant. They are a ve...
15 Jun 20211h
Episode 226: Whitley Award Winner Sammy Safari on conserving Sea Turtles in Africa
Sammy Safari was recently awarded the prestigious Whitley Award from the Whitley Fund for Nature. Sammy is leading an effort to help save sea turtles off the coast of Kenya. Sea turtles have been poac...
10 Jun 202139min
Episode 225: The Massive Leatherback Sea Turtle
In honor of Sea Turtle Week, we decided to return to sea turtles and specifically cover the largest of the group, the Leatherback. This sea turtle dwarfs their distant relatives and can reach over 6.5...
9 Jun 20211h 8min
Episode 224: Whitley Award Winner Dr. Lucy Kemp on conserving the Southern Ground-hornbill
Dr. Lucy Kemp was recently awarded the prestigious Whitley Award from the Whitley Fund for Nature. Dr. Kemp is leading a grassroots effort to help save and preserve the amazing Southern Ground-hornbil...
3 Jun 202144min
Episode 223: The Shy but Deadly Black Mamba
We head back to Africa to highlight one of the continents deadliest snakes, the Black Mamba. The Black Mamba is revered and also feared throughout the portions of southern and eastern Africa where it ...
2 Jun 20211h 1min
Episode 222:Wolf Conservation Center President Martha Hunt Handler
This week we welcome Martha Hunt Handler who is the current President of the Wolf Conservation Center, located in New York, USA. She also recently published her book Winter of the Wolf. During this ep...
27 Mai 202158min
Episode 221: The Crafty Coyote
As much as we enjoy learning about each species, this week we were pleasantly and extremely surprised by what we learned about the Coyote! This is not the first canid we have covered, but one that jus...
25 Mai 20211h 11min
