All Creatures Podcast31 Jan 2024

How Animals Help Us Overcome Trauma w/Shelby Dennis

This week we welcome Shelby Dennis, author and host of the podcast Making Milestones. Her book, 'The Other Side of Horsemanship' discusses her own difficult journey and how her connection to animals, especially horses, helped her overcome so much in her life. This episode also features Chris's wife Pippa, who hosts her own podcast, The Conscious Convo, and she brings the element of how to heal our own trauma. This is a different episode for the All Creatures Podcast and we know you will enjoy it. You can learn more about Shelby Dennis by visiting her website HERE You can also learn more about Pippa Leslie Mortensen by visiting her website HERE ------------------------------------------------------ Another thank you to all our Patreon supporters. You too can join for one cup of "good" coffee a month. With your pledge you can support your favorite podcast on Patreon and give back to conservation. With the funds we receive each month, we are have been sending money to conservation organizations monthly. We now send a check to every organization we cover, as we feel they all are deserving of our support. Thank you so much for your support and for supporting animal conservation. Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. We also want to thank you to all our listeners. We are giving back to every conservation organization we cover and you make that possible. We are committed to donating large portions of our revenue (at minimum 25%) to every organization we cover each week. Thank you for helping us to grow, and for helping to conserve our wildlife. Please contact us at advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast You can also visit our website HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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22 Apr 28min

Chinchillas: From Luxury Fur to the Edge of Extinction (Classic)

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20 Apr 1h 4min

Noise Pollution Impacts on Birds w/Natalie Madden

Chris interviews Natalie Madden of Defenders of Wildlife on how noise pollution impacts birds. Drawing on a meta-analysis of 160 studies, she highlights strong negative effects on reproduction, along ...

15 Apr 45min

The Truth About American Black Bears (Classic)

Originally recorded in 2020, this episode dives into the fascinating world of the American black bear—one of North America’s most adaptable and misunderstood large mammals. From dense forests to subu...

13 Apr 1h 2min

Migration Collapse: The Alarm Bells Are Ringing

Chris reframes migration as a planet-connecting system that moves energy and nutrients and keeps ecosystems in sync—now facing a growing “migration collapse,” where patterns break down before species ...

8 Apr 52min

Meerkats: The Tiny Sentinels Guarding the Desert (Revisited)

In this re-release, Chris and Angie highlight why Meerkats may be small, but their world is anything but simple. Native to the arid regions of southern Africa, these highly social mammals live in tigh...

6 Apr 1h 2min

De-Extinction: A Scientist’s Perspective from Inside a Cloning Lab

Chris draws on his PhD-era experience at Texas A&M—including meeting Dewey, the world’s first cloned deer—to unpack de-extinction and why cloning is far harder and less efficient than headlines sugges...

1 Apr 58min

Living Nightmares of the Deep: Anglerfish (Revisited)

Chris and Angie venture into the darkest depths of the ocean to meet one of the most bizarre and misunderstood creatures on Earth—the anglerfish. In this episode, we explore how these deep-sea preda...

30 Mar 1h 25min