Episode 241: Orangutan Conservation w/Leif_Cocks

Episode 241: Orangutan Conservation w/Leif_Cocks

We are so excited to have one of the world's foremost orangutan experts, Leif Cocks, on to discuss the peril of one of our most beloved primates. Leif is the founder and president of The Orangutan Project. From there website it states, The Orangutan Project was established in 1998 by founder and world-renowned orangutan expert, Leif Cocks, as a result of his almost 30 year career working with orangutans. Leif is a passionate campaigner for orangutans and has been the President of The Orangutan Project since its inception. Leif’s years in the field have earned him respect within the conservation field. He has been a key player in developing conservation plans for orangutans and influencing positive change for orangutan protection and survival. This includes the first ever successful reintroduction of the zoo-born orangutan. This respect has given The Orangutan Project world standing in conservation. You can learn more about Leif and The Orangutan Project by visiting HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 349: Fossa Returns

Episode 349: Fossa Returns

As Chris moves house, we wanted to release this wonderful episode on Fossa. Also look out for our interview with a Fossa expert next week. Not many are aware of this little well known predator from Ma...

16 Aug 20231h 12min

Episode 348: Plucky Marbled Polecats

Episode 348: Plucky Marbled Polecats

Making the rounds in social media are adorable videos of Marbled Polecats visiting soldiers in the trenches of Ukraine. It had us thinking, what is their story and where do they range. First, our heat...

9 Aug 20231h 11min

Episode 347: World Record Breaking Big Year Birding w/Arjan Dwarshuis

Episode 347: World Record Breaking Big Year Birding w/Arjan Dwarshuis

Imagine trying to set the world record for spotting the most species of birds in one year? Of the ~10,000+ known species of birds, how many do you think you could spot? Well Arjan Dwarshuis saw nearly...

2 Aug 20231h 14min

Episode 346: A Colossal and Giant Squid Podcast

Episode 346: A Colossal and Giant Squid Podcast

The largest invertebrates ever to live are squid. The two largest are the Giant Squid and Colossal Squid. This week we highlight what makes these giants of the deep so special. Squid as cephalopods ar...

26 Jul 20231h 17min

Episode 345: Leatherback Sea Turtles Encore

Episode 345: Leatherback Sea Turtles Encore

To follow up on our interview with the Brevard Zoo, we are revisiting our Leatherback Sea Turtle Episode. This sea turtle dwarfs their distant relatives and can reach over 6.5 feet (2 meters) and weig...

19 Jul 20231h 7min

Episode 344: Healing Sea Turtles

Episode 344: Healing Sea Turtles

The Brevard Zoo has a Special Sea Turtle Healing Center that rescues and rehabilitates some of our oceans most endangered sea creatures. Namely, sea turtles. Taken directly from their website which ca...

17 Jul 20231h 15min

Episode 343: Gritty Gray Whales

Episode 343: Gritty Gray Whales

Gray whales have an incredible story to tell. They also are a species that demonstrates clearly what is happening to our oceans with climate change. Once nearly hunted to extinction and knocked out of...

12 Jul 20231h 18min

Episode 342: Shark Science w/Gibbs Kuguru

Episode 342: Shark Science w/Gibbs Kuguru

As we continue to celebrate our oceans in July we welcome to the podcast shark scientist and conservationist Gibbs Kuguru. Gibbs is a National Geographic Explorer who uses scientific tools to understa...

10 Jul 20231h 4min

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