Episode 260: An Avalanche of Snow Geese
As we continue to celebrate our holiday animals, this week we cover the elegant Snow Goose. A group of Snow Geese are actually known as an "avalanche" or "blizzard." In the early and mid-20th century,...
15 Des 202157min
Episode 259: The Way of the Rabbit w/Mark Hawthorne
We welcome author Mark Hawthorne on the podcast to discuss everything about rabbits. We often do not realize just how much rabbits influence our daily lives. They are woven into so many of our own cul...
10 Des 202151min
Episode 258: Survivalist, The Snowshoe Hare
One of nature's most crafty survivalist, the Snowshoe Hare, has evolved to change its coat to match its environment. White in the winter, and brown in the summer, Snowshoe Hairs blend in to avoid beco...
9 Des 20211h 8min
Episode 257: The Elegant Eurasian Lynx
A species often forgotten about but captures the imagination of many is the Lynx. There are actually four species of Lynx, and this week we focus on the Eurasian Lynx. However, we do pay some attentio...
1 Des 20211h 5min
Episode 256: In the Sea, Horses Swim Wild
The Cape Seahorse, also called the Knysna Seahorse, is located off the southern African coast. Sadly, the Cape Seahorse is one of the most endangered species of seahorse found in the world. Off the co...
24 Nov 20211h 10min
Episode 255: Wisdom of Wombats
This week we travel back to Australia to cover one of their most beloved species and highly endangered Wombat. First, the Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat is actually one of the most endangered mammals in ...
17 Nov 20211h 14min
Episode 254: Cute but Stinky Skunks
Skunks invoke fear in many animals, to include many people. This is not due to their obviously adorable looks, but all because of their deadly stink. Skunks have evolved a biological weapon that scare...
10 Nov 20211h 7min
Episode 253: Wolf & Moose Researcher Dr. John Vucetich
Dr. John Vucetich is a professor and scientist at Michigan Tech University. For the past few decades Dr. Vucetich has studied wolf and moose interactions on one of the world's most unique biomes, Isle...
3 Nov 20211h 7min
