New technologies deliver cutting edge conservation, discussion with Shah Selbe
Shah Selbe is a rocket scientist who put his engineering skills into building a lab that uses open-source technologies to empower local communities to solve conservation challenges. His team has been ...
5 Mar 202030min
Conservation is a growth industry for Africa, Fred Swaniker says
Fred Swaniker is the founder of the African Leadership University, which recently launched a School of Wildlife Conservation to help young Africans develop the skills and knowledge necessary to "own a...
19 Feb 202033min
Mongabay Newscast trailer
Top scientists, authors, and activists appear on the Mongabay Newscast to discuss their latest research, describe new solutions for tough challenges, or to share their views on conservation and the en...
10 Feb 202026s
Galina Angarova on the indigenous relationship to land, conservation, and the sacred feminine
'Without the land, indigenous people cannot exist' the new leader of Cultural Survival, Galina Angarova, tells host Mike G. in this new episode. Raised in a Buryat community in Siberia, she's had a nu...
5 Feb 202025min
How the sweet sounds of tropical katydids can benefit rainforest conservation
Laurel Symes is a biologist who uses bioacoustics to study tropical katydids in Central America, and she joins us to play some of her hypnotic rainforest recordings and say how tracking these insects'...
22 Jan 202028min
Top conservation photographer Ami Vitale discusses rhinos, pandas, hope and more
Ami Vitale is an award-winning war correspondent turned conservation photographer, and her iconic images of animals like Sudan the Rhino adorn the pages of National Geographic and other top outlets of...
7 Jan 202040min
Best animal calls and songs of 2019
For this last episode of 2019, we take a look back at some favorite bioacoustics recordings featured here on the Mongabay Newscast and play them for you. As regular listeners will know, bioacoustics i...
23 Des 201927min
Cleared for coca: Chris Fagan on his new investigation from Peru's rainforest
We speak with National Geographic writer Chris Fagan about the investigative report he just filed for Mongabay revealing a massive invasion of national parks in the Peruvian Amazon, in an area relied ...
12 Des 201939min
