Buzzfeed's Katie Baker details their explosive investigation of WWF
Katie Baker is a reporter for the Buzzfeed News team investigating human rights violations committed against local & indigenous people by park rangers paid by the major environmental NGO WWF to protec...
29 Okt 201925min
Deep sea diva: A dive to the ocean floor with biologist Diva Amon
Plans for ocean floor mining are moving forward globally -- especially around thermal vents that create deposits of metals like gold, silver, copper, manganese, cobalt, and zinc -- but humans have exp...
16 Okt 201925min
Hitting the highway in Borneo to assess diversity and development
Mongabay's adventurous Middle East-based staff writer John Cannon just traveled the length of the Pan Borneo Highway and shares what he discovered on the journey about biodiversity, development, and t...
1 Okt 201931min
Are humpback whale groups sharing their songs?
For this episode we speak with Jim Darling, a marine biologist whose team found that the songs of different humpback whale groups can be so similar to each other that the conventional wisdom of these ...
12 Sep 201928min
"I'm excited!" Climate action star Rev Yearwood on the UN, youth and women's leadership & more
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we speak with Reverend Lennox Yearwood about the upcoming UN Climate Summit in New York City and what it's going to take to pass legislation and policies that...
4 Sep 201938min
Return of the amazing superb lyrebird
For an encore edition during this show's brief hiatus, we replay one of our most popular Field Notes interviews of all time, featuring Australian researcher Anastasia Dalziell who's doing trailblazing...
13 Aug 201933min
Baltimore, urban rats, and environmental justice
Urban pests like rats have been in the news due to the US President calling Baltimore "rat and rodent infested." He isn't the first American politician to use this kind of rhetoric to demean communiti...
6 Aug 201928min
Celebrated author David Quammen on inspiring ecological restoration, evolutionary science, and more
David Quammen is an award-winning science writer, author, and journalist covering the most promising trends in conservation and evolutionary science for the past 30 years. We invited him on the show t...
23 Jul 201942min
