Episode 270: Jeff Corwin host of Wildlife Nation

Episode 270: Jeff Corwin host of Wildlife Nation

This week we welcome one of our greatest conservation heroes, Jeff Corwin. We were thrilled to spend an hour with Jeff in between filming of his latest show, Wildlife Nation, which is now airing on ABC in the USA. Jeff Corwin as a wildlife biologist and conservationist has spent the last three decades educating and entertaining many millions with his wildlife adventures. Jeff is now working with the incredible Defenders of Wildlife organization to showcase the many imperiled species in North America. For us, it was a real treat to speak with Jeff, as it is not often you get to pick the brain of one of the world's most recognized faces in animal conservation. Jeff has an illustrious career and you can learn more about him off his own Wiki page HERE Please check out the Defenders of Wildlife website HERE You can learn more about Jeff Corwin's collaboration with the Defenders of Wildlife HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 257: The Elegant Eurasian Lynx

Episode 257: The Elegant Eurasian Lynx

A species often forgotten about but captures the imagination of many is the Lynx. There are actually four species of Lynx, and this week we focus on the Eurasian Lynx. However, we do pay some attentio...

1 Dec 20211h 5min

Episode 256: In the Sea, Horses Swim Wild

Episode 256: In the Sea, Horses Swim Wild

The Cape Seahorse, also called the Knysna Seahorse, is located off the southern African coast. Sadly, the Cape Seahorse is one of the most endangered species of seahorse found in the world. Off the co...

24 Nov 20211h 10min

Episode 255: Wisdom of Wombats

Episode 255: Wisdom of Wombats

This week we travel back to Australia to cover one of their most beloved species and highly endangered Wombat. First, the Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat is actually one of the most endangered mammals in ...

17 Nov 20211h 14min

Episode 254: Cute but Stinky Skunks

Episode 254: Cute but Stinky Skunks

Skunks invoke fear in many animals, to include many people. This is not due to their obviously adorable looks, but all because of their deadly stink. Skunks have evolved a biological weapon that scare...

10 Nov 20211h 7min

Episode 253: Wolf & Moose Researcher Dr. John Vucetich

Episode 253: Wolf & Moose Researcher Dr. John Vucetich

Dr. John Vucetich is a professor and scientist at Michigan Tech University. For the past few decades Dr. Vucetich has studied wolf and moose interactions on one of the world's most unique biomes, Isle...

3 Nov 20211h 7min

Episode 252: Not a Vampire But a Dracula Parrot

Episode 252: Not a Vampire But a Dracula Parrot

One of the many incredible and unique birds of New Guinea is the Dracula Parrot. This unique psittacine (sit-a-scene) or  "parrot" is the only one left alive in its family. In fact, the Dracula Parrot...

27 Okt 20211h 11min

Episode 251: Eyeing the Aye Aye

Episode 251: Eyeing the Aye Aye

The Aye Aye is one of the world's most misunderstood and endangered primates. Native to Madagascar, Aye Ayes have been targeted and killed by locals due to superstitions. Coupled with massive loss of ...

20 Okt 20211h 5min

Episode 250: The Shocking Loggerhead Shrike

Episode 250: The Shocking Loggerhead Shrike

When you think of your typical songbird, you probably imagine a cute small bird fluttering about. Singing their songs and maybe catching a few insects here and there. Well, the Loggerhead Shrike has s...

13 Okt 20211h 3min

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