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All Creatures Podcast

All Creatures Podcast

The mission of the All Creatures Podcast is to educate listeners on the diverse animals that share our planet. We are in the midst of the Earth’s Six Mass Extinction and many animals need our help if they are to survive.Each week we will discuss a new species, conduct interviews with conservation experts from around the globe, and discuss recent conservation news.

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56:23

Empowering Snow Leopard Conservation with Community...

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2026/02/11

Chris delves into the challenges and triumphs of snow leopard conservation with special guests Tshiring Lhamu Lama from Nepal and Ashleigh Lutz-Nelson, Executive Director of the Snow Leopard Conservancy. The discussion highlights the significance of protecting snow leopards, known as the 'Ghosts of the Mountain,' and the vital role local communities and women play in this effort. Tshiring shares her grassroots insights, emphasizing the balance between livestock protection and snow leopard

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70:19

Sloths Are One of Nature’s Greatest Survivors

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2026/02/09

Sloths are among the most extraordinary mammals on Earth—masters of energy efficiency, perfectly adapted to life in the treetops, and quietly unchanged for millions of years. Their slow movements, gentle faces, and calm presence have made them global icons of peace and patience, deeply loved across cultures. But behind their laid-back reputation lies a serious conservation story. Habitat loss, deforestation, and human encroachment are placing increasing pressure on many sloth populations, with some

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82:59

Bearded Dragons: Care, Behavior, and Climate Challenges

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2026/02/04

Chris and Angie delve into the fascinating world of bearded dragons, particularly a beloved new addition to Angie's family. The duo discusses their personal experiences with caring for a bearded dragon, the reptile's natural behaviors, diet, and unique physiological traits. They highlight both the joys and challenges of keeping bearded dragons as pets, emphasizing the extensive care required. The conversation also covers the species' resilience in the wild, particularly against extreme heat and

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76:09

Science of Forest Elephants w/Dr Daniella Chusyd

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2026/02/02

First released in early 2020, we are re releasing this episode, discussing the importance of research in the Critically Endangered Forest Elephant. In 2020 we caught Dr. Daniella Chusyd fresh from her research and travels in the Congo. Dr. Chusyd was out in the field when the coronavirus pandemic hit and had to hurry back to the United States. She shares with us her experiences in Africa studying Forrest Elephants from deep in the Congo. She gives a fascinating look at her life tracking and

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55:24

Fascinating World of Crayfish w/Dr. Zachary Graham

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2026/01/28

Angie dives into the intricate and essential world of crayfish, also known as crawfish or crawdads, with biologist and crayfish expert Dr. Zachary Graham. Dr. Graham, author of 'Crayfish, Crawfish, and Crawdads: The Biology and Conservation of North America's Favorite Crustaceans,' shares his journey from a childhood love of animals to becoming an expert in crayfish biology. He explains the importance of these crustaceans in freshwater ecosystems, their surprising diversity in colors, sizes, and

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65:44

Living Fossils in the Shadows: Malayan Tapirs

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2026/01/26

Tapirs are one of the world’s most unusual mammals, often described as a mix between a pig, elephant, and hippo. Yet, they’re actually related to horses and rhinos. The Malayan tapir stands out with its striking black-and-white coloring, flexible mini-trunk snout, and surprising ability to swim and dive. Shy and mostly nocturnal, tapirs are rarely seen, which only adds to their mystery. Beyond their odd looks, tapirs play a vital ecological role. They’re known as “gardeners of the forest,”

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83:14

The Elephant We Nearly Lost: Africa’s Forgotten...

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2026/01/21

Chris and Angie delve into the intricate world of the critically endangered forest elephant, exploring their unique behaviors, slow reproduction rates, and the devastating impact of poaching and habitat loss on their populations. With only approximately 80,000 left, the episode highlights the elephant’s critical role in rainforest ecosystems, emphasizing their impact on seed dispersion and carbon sequestration. The discussion also touches on conservation efforts, such as those by the Zoological

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79:17

Fragile Future of Capuchin Monkeys

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2026/01/19

We released this episode originally in 2022 but is worth a relisten! Capuchin monkeys have long captured human imagination and for good reason. With complex social lives, remarkable problem-solving abilities, and some of the most sophisticated tool use seen outside of apes, capuchins challenge what we think intelligence in animals really means. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of capuchin monkeys, with a special focus on white-faced capuchins. We explore their behaviours,

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87:03

Humanity’s Greatest Partner: The Horse

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2026/01/14

Chris and Angie dive deep into the world of horses, marking 2026 as the Year of the Horse. They explore the monumental impact horses have had on human history, from their domestication over 5,000 years ago to their roles in warfare, transportation, and agriculture. Chris and Angie discuss the unique physiological and behavioral traits of horses that make them exceptional athletes and companions, their evolutionary history, and how they have influenced technology and human civilization. The episode

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78:03

Giants of Time: The Galápagos Tortoise

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2026/01/12

This episode dates back to 2020, but the Galápagos tortoise is one of the most iconic animals on Earth. Not only for its immense size and extraordinary lifespan, but for what it reveals about time, resilience, and the deep interconnectedness of life. These tortoises are true ecosystem engineers. As they move across the islands, they shape landscapes, create pathways, disperse seeds, and help maintain the balance between grasslands and forests. Many native plants rely on tortoises for

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56:38

Coexisting with Large Carnivores: Insights from Dr....

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2026/01/07

Chris engages in a profound discussion with Dr. Johnny Hanson, an environmental social scientist at Queen's University Belfast. Dr. Hanson, who has extensive experience in conservation and farming, shares his journey and insights from working on Snow Leopard conservation in Nepal and reintroducing large carnivores like lynx and wolves to the British Isles. They underscore the complexity of conservation, noting the importance of communication, long-term planning, compromise, and community-led

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69:40

Bison Brought Back From the Brink

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2026/01/05

We first released this episode in 2019 and the story of the Bison, hunted to near extinction, and then brought back is one you must not miss! Once numbering in the tens of millions, bison shaped the grasslands of North America through their movement, grazing, and sheer presence. Then, in the late 1800s, they were driven to the edge of extinction—reduced to fewer than 1,000 animals in just a few decades through industrial hunting, westward expansion, and the deliberate dismantling of Indigenous

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63:34

The Genius of Bats w/Dr Yossi Yovel

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2025/12/31

Angie welcomes Dr. Yoshi Jovel, an ecologist and neurobiologist, to discuss his new book 'The Genius Bat: The Secret Life of The Only Flying Mammal.' They delve into the fascinating world of bats, highlighting their intelligence, sophisticated social structures, and remarkable evolutionary traits. Dr. Jovel shares insights from his research, covering topics like echolocation, bat migration, and their robust immune systems. They also discuss the essential role bats play in ecosystems, the

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85:51

Polar Bears: Eight Years On, What Have We Learned?

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2025/12/24

Chris and Angie revisiting one of their earlier subjects, the polar bear. They discuss significant changes in polar bear populations over the last eight years, focusing on the impact of climate change and sea ice loss on their habitat and survival. Updates on new data, changes in conservation status, and regional population trends are shared. The hosts also explore the adaptations, behaviors, and physiological traits that make polar bears unique, including their incredible sense of smell and

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79:10

Ghosts of the Ice Age: Raccoon Dogs

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2025/12/15

Going back to an old episode, this species warms our hearts! Raccoon dogs are one of the most unusual mammals on Earth. Often mistaken for raccoons, yet actually members of the dog family. Chris and Angie explore the deep evolutionary history of the raccoon dog, tracing its origins back millions of years to ancient canids that survived dramatic climate shifts and mass extinctions. We unpack how raccoon dogs evolved their distinctive traits, including their masked faces, omnivorous diet, and rare

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75:19

It’s Christmas… Island’s Red Crab!

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2025/12/10

Chris and Angie dive into the fascinating world of the Christmas Island Red Crab. They paint a vivid picture of waking up to find your entire town overtaken by millions of migrating red crabs. The duo explores the ecological significance, behaviors, and extraordinary migration journey of these crabs. They delve into the unique ecosystem of Christmas Island, an Australian territory teeming with various land and marine crab species, and discuss the conservation efforts to protect the Christmas

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70:49

Buttered Popcorn in the Canopy: World of the Binturong

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2025/12/09

The binturong (often called the “bearcat”) is one of Asia’s most unusual and enchanting mammals. With a prehensile tail like a monkey, the waddling stride of a small bear, and a face full of whiskers, this elusive forest dweller is unlike anything else on Earth. Known for smelling like buttered popcorn, binturongs glide silently through the canopy, playing a vital role in their ecosystems as seed dispersers, especially for strangler figs that many forest species depend on. But behind their charm

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85:42

Snowy Albatross: Master of the Southern Ocean Skies

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2025/12/03

Chris and Angie dive into the fascinating world of the Snowy Albatross, also known as the Wandering Albatross. They discuss Chris's recent unforgettable trip, where he observed various species of albatrosses at sea, igniting a newfound admiration for these magnificent birds. The episode covers the Snowy Albatross's impressive wingspan, its remarkable ability to travel thousands of kilometers, and the extraordinary long-distance flights it undertakes. They delve into its superb navigational skills,

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53:13

Rescuing the Antipodes: How Rodent Eradication Saved...

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2025/12/01

We are going way back to Episode 49! An early interview but an important one. All about how conservationists are working hard to eradicate invasive species on some of our remotest islands on Earth. Chris interviewed Theo Van Noort in 2018, who was a Research Associate at the New Zealand Institute of Plant and Food Research. He worked on entomology, bombiculture and crop pollination. His Master’s research at the University of Auckland examined invasive wasp populations and their effect on

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42:43

At Last: The Prehistoric Planet Ice Age We Dreamed Of

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2025/11/26

We have asked someone, somewhere to make a show about all these incredible ancient animals, and here it is!Chris introduces Mike Gunton, the executive producer of the upcoming Apple TV series 'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age'. They discuss the inspiration, challenges, and production process behind the series, which brings to life fantastical Ice Age creatures through groundbreaking visual effects merged with real-world landscapes. The conversation covers specific extinct species featured in the

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