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 309: Llama , Nah, It's a Guanaco

Episode 309: Llama , Nah, It's a Guanaco

Native to South America, the Guanaco is a close relative to the domestic Llama. One of the questions we answer this week is, are Llamas just domesticated Guanacos? Tune in to fine out. These wild came...

7 Dec 20221h 21min

Episode 308: Spix's Macaw Coming Back

Episode 308: Spix's Macaw Coming Back

One of the world's most endangered birds the Spix's Macaw, or also known as the Little Blue Macaw, is starting to make a comeback. The plight of the Spix's Macaw was highlighted in the popular childre...

30 Nov 20221h 18min

Episode 307: Surprisingly Venomous Slow Loris

Episode 307: Surprisingly Venomous Slow Loris

One of our distant cousins, the Slow Loris, is actually one of the extremely rare venomous mammals on the planet. Sadly, each of the species of Slow Loris are heading towards extinction. We have so mu...

23 Nov 20221h 11min

Episode 306: Behemoths of the Sea, Blue Whales

Episode 306: Behemoths of the Sea, Blue Whales

An oldie but goody! It is amazing how much we have grown with your help these past few years. We are bringing Blue Whales back to your attention as we continue to highlight the oceans this week. From ...

16 Nov 20221h 21min

Episode 305: Planting a Million Corals w/Dr. David Vaughan

Episode 305: Planting a Million Corals w/Dr. David Vaughan

Our coral reef ecosystems are crashing all over the planet. Conservation heroes like Dr. David Vaughan are doing everything they can through their research and activities in helping us stave off this ...

14 Nov 20221h 10min

Episode 304: Corals Are Critical to Our Oceans

Episode 304: Corals Are Critical to Our Oceans

We are rereleasing an older episode to highlight the true danger we see of our coral reefs around the world. With the continued news that coral reef bleaching is still being seen around the world, we ...

9 Nov 20221h 18min

Episode 303: Bush Dog Researchers Dr. Karen DeMatteo & Alice Clark

Episode 303: Bush Dog Researchers Dr. Karen DeMatteo & Alice Clark

As promised, we tracked them down! We are super excited to welcome Bush Dog Researchers Dr. Karen DeMatteo & Alice Clark. Dr. DeMatteo is a faculty member at Washington University in Saint Louis and i...

2 Nov 20221h 16min

Episode 302: Mind's Blown by Anglerfish

Episode 302: Mind's Blown by Anglerfish

After all the species we have covered, the Anglerfish has to be one of the most surprising and radical. Picking this species to represent our "Spooky October" for Halloween, the Anglerfish has it all....

26 Okt 20221h 26min

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