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 336: Ancient Horseshoe Crabs

Episode 336: Ancient Horseshoe Crabs

You will want to listen to this episode! Out of all the species we have covered, the Horseshoe Crab has to be one of the most radical and is a proven survivor! Emerging nearly 480 million years ago, H...

31 Maj 20231h 14min

Episode 335: The Giant Goliath Frog

Episode 335: The Giant Goliath Frog

We are continuing on with another GIANT species, the Goliath Frog. This endangered amphibian lives in a tiny corner of Africa between the countries of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Often prized for ...

24 Maj 20231h 12min

Episode 334: Big Beasts w/Tom Hugh Jones & Bill Markham

Episode 334: Big Beasts w/Tom Hugh Jones & Bill Markham

To follow up on our Mega or BIG species this past few weeks we talk with film producers of Big Beasts, which is currently streaming on Apple TV+. Big Beasts tells the story of the some of the largest ...

17 Maj 20231h

Episode 333: Monster Fish w/Dr Zeb Hogan

Episode 333: Monster Fish w/Dr Zeb Hogan

Following our episode on the Mekong Giant Catfish, we welcome Dr. Zeb Hogan. Dr. Hogan is well known for his National Geographic Series "Monster Fish," and for helping conservation efforts for the wor...

15 Maj 202353min

Episode 332: Monster Mekong Giant Catfish

Episode 332: Monster Mekong Giant Catfish

The critically endangered Mekong Giant Catfish is nearly extinct. This is arguably the largest freshwater fish on the planet. It set a world record for being the largest freshwater fish ever caught an...

10 Maj 20231h 9min

Episode 331: Arabian Oryx Back from the Brink

Episode 331: Arabian Oryx Back from the Brink

The Arabian Oryx has to be one of conservations greatest success stories to date! With just a few handful left under human care in the 1970s, today there are over 7000 Arabian Oryx in the world. That ...

3 Maj 20231h 14min

Episode 330: Path of the Panther w/Carlton Ward Jr.

Episode 330: Path of the Panther w/Carlton Ward Jr.

This week we are excited to interview National Geographic Explorer and conservation photographer Carlton Ward Jr. We are also excited to learn about his latest project helping the conservation of the ...

26 Apr 20231h 7min

Episode 329: Secrets of the Elephants w/Bob Poole

Episode 329: Secrets of the Elephants w/Bob Poole

This week we are excited to introduce filmmaker Bob Poole. Bob served as the Director of Photography for National Geographic's Secrets of the Elephants. The first episode will be released on Nat Geo o...

19 Apr 202349min

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