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Conservation calls, the podcast

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund

Raising youth awareness on in situ conservation is key for nurturing future environmental stewards. Teaching them about protecting species in their natural habitats empowers them to grasp the link between ecosystems, biodiversity, and human welfare. This realisation sparked a collaborative journey with Repton school Dubai to create a unique podcast with one aim; to let the youth narrate our conservation stories in their language, filled with passion and emotion aimed at inspiring their peers. Your

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00:16:10

Saving the Sandfish

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2025/09/03

The Clanwilliam sandfish in South Africa, also called Onderbek, may be small, but it has an epic story to tell. Once swimming in abundance, this migratory freshwater fish is now facing some serious survival challenges. In this episode of Conservation Calls, we explore their struggles, especially the impacts of human activities and climate change. You'll hear from amazing heroes like Jeremy, Otto, and the local communities who are stepping up to make a difference.

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00:14:02

Mushroom Magic: Rediscovering the Big Puma Fungus

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2025/08/04

Fungi aren’t plants or animals but belong to their own amazing kingdom with unique cellular structures and reproduction styles. This makes them super cool and ultra unique.In this special edition of Conservation Calls, we join the team from Fungi Foundation in Chile as they set out to rediscover the Big Puma Fungus, an incredibly fascinating, quirky, and one-of-a-kind species. Their expedition followed in the footsteps of mycologist Norberto Garrido, exactly 40 yearsafter he first stumbled upon this

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00:13:23

Eagle Eye Adventure: It’s not all black and white for...

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2025/07/02

Meet the incredible Black-and-chestnut Eagle, a stunning bird of prey facing serious challenges like human-eagle conflicts, hunting, and habitat loss. This elusiveneo-tropical raptor is one of the least-studied species, hidden in dense montane forests. But there’s hope!In this episode of Conservation Calls we venture to the beautiful Caquetá region of Colombia, where the Andes meet the Amazon. Join Mark Hall and Jorge Muñoz from the Caquetá Association for Ornithology as they unveil an ambitious

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00:15:31

The Last Bloom: The Story of Ecuador's Wildflower Wonder

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2025/05/28

We often hear about the amazing world of animals on our Conservation Calls podcast, but let’s not forget that plants have some pretty cool stories too… Take the critically endangered wildflower, Gasteranthus extinctus, for example, which is only found in the Centinela cloud forest and the Padre Julio Marrero Botanic Garden in Western Ecuador.In this episode, project lead Dawson White from the Harvard University Herbaria and gesneriad expert John L. Clark from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens speak on

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Meet Tyrone the sole Mindo survivor

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2025/04/28

There’s nothing quite like rediscovering a species thought to be lost forever, especially one that faced a deadly fungus! Enter Atelopus mindoensis, a.k.a. the Mindo Harlequin Toad. Meet Tyrone, the incredible sole survivor (or is he…?) of the Mindo Harlequin Toad family, believed to have beenwiped out by the devastating Chytridiomycosis pandemic that hit amphibian species worldwide during the 80’s.But guess what, more than 30 years on, there is hope. Listen to this incredible story of hope,

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00:11:25

Echoes in the dark: Cave biodiversity battles

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2025/03/26

Want to discover the coolest conservation job out there? If you’re not afraid of narrow openings, falling rocks, tight spaces, and deep, dark crevices - along with some creepy-crawly critters you might not even see - then you’re in for a treat! You guessed it; this episode is all about the amazing world of biospeleology!In this episode, we meet Dr. Iva Njunjic, a cave biologist who has explored over 300 caves across Europe and Asia, where she’s discovered species new to science! Join the Repton

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00:12:54

Mexican Miracle: The fight to save the Kangaroo rat

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2025/02/26

The Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys gravipes) has a unique appearance, with its distinctive hind legs significantly longer than its front, giving it a resemblance to a kangaroo. However, its tale of survival is even more remarkable. Once thought to be extinct for 30 years, this charmingspecies is making a comeback, thanks to the incredible dedication of Terra Peninsular, which is giving them a fighting chance.In this episode, the Repton School Dubai podcast crew, alongside Chanda Miyanda, vividly narrate

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Petrel Power: Wings of hope for the Bermuda cahow!

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2025/01/29

This month, we visit Bermuda, it is home to several critically endangered and Lazarus species, and is the base of the Bermuda Petrel Translocation Project where one of the rarest seabirds on the Planet, the “Cahow” is now up to 165 pairs, after 300+ years being considered extinct.Thanks to Nonsuch Expeditions, along with the support of the MBZ Fund and Dolphin Energy, JP Rouja and his team received a Chairmans Award that led to remarkable results. This is their story!

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00:14:59

Voices of Change: 15 Years of Conservation Impact

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2024/12/18

This episode of Conservation Calls is especially meaningful! It celebrates 15 years of species conservation, featuring some words of wisdom from our amazing grant recipients. The highlight of the podcast is a powerful poem titled “If the Fund Had a Voice,” which beautifully captures why we should all care about conservation.This celebratory edition is brought to you by our fantastic Repton Dubai podcast crew, in collaboration with four grant recipients who represent the over 2,800 counterparts

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00:13:09

Whispers in the Shadows: The Omani Owl’s Fight for...

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2024/11/11

This episode focuses on the important story of owl conservation in the stunning Wadi Wurayah National Park in Fujairah, featuring the elusive and extremely rare Omani Owl as the star. Join Park Ranger Sami Majeed and our Repton podcast crew for a delightful blend of humour and owl-mazing facts!

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00:14:34

Coexisting with Giants: Navigating Wild Cat-Human...

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2024/09/25

This episode of Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Funds Conservation Calls is roaring with excitement as we explore how Panthera and project partner Sintas Indonesia are mitigating human-wild cat conflict in the Leuser Ecosystem.This UNESCO World Heritage site is a vast area where humans and wild cats, including the elusive Sumatran Tiger, share the land. Panthera is working tirelessly to promote a harmonious co-existence.

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00:11:06

Toad Warriors: The Fight for South Africa's Amphibian...

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2024/08/26

In this episode, we’re diving into the awesome world of the Western Leopard Toad! Nature Connect in South Africa has come up with a brilliant plan to protect this fascinating and endangered species. Get ready to uncover all the exciting details and discover how they’re working hard to keep these incredible toads safe and sound. Let’s jump in and explore together!

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00:12:53

Manatee Mavericks: Safeguarding Senegal's Gentle Giants!

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2024/07/24

Get ready for an epic podcast adventure filled with intrigue and a hint of enigma! This time, we're diving into the world of the rare and elusive - the African manatees. Join us as we uncover the unique collaboration between the MBZF, African Aquatic Conservation Fund, and the National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, home to two African manatees. The National Aquarium has created a sanctuary that mimics their natural habitat, allowing them to study their behaviour and ecology and use this knowledge to

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00:11:08

Bolivian Bird Guardians: Protecting the Sky's...

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2024/06/27

Episode 3 features an incredible story of how Asociación Armonía is working to protect the critically endangered Red-fronted Macaws in Bolivia. With only 1,200 individuals left, they are implementing various initiatives like safeguarding breeding cliffs, adding nesting boxes, and restoring habitats to boost the population. Additionally, they've turned the project into a wildlife and bird-watching ecotourism venture, providing financial incentives for the local indigenous community to participate

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00:10:35

Hawaiian Drone Defenders: Soaring to Save cool plant...

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2024/06/03

This episode dives into the incredible journey of an MBZF-supported project. The National Tropical Botanical Garden are using cutting-edge technology, to rediscover plants once thought extinct in the most remote and hard-to-reach places on the Island of Hawaii. It’s a gripping tale brought to life by the MBZF podcast team at Repton School Dubai. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sensory adventure. If you love it, don’t forget to rate, and share the link with your family and friends!

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Conservation calls, the podcast

Conservation calls, the podcast ·

2024/04/05

Raising youth awareness on in situ conservation is key for nurturing future environmental stewards. Teaching them about protecting species in their natural habitats empowers them to grasp the link between ecosystems, biodiversity, and human welfare. This realisation sparked a collaborative journey with Repton school Dubai to create a unique podcast with one aim; to let the youth narrate our conservation stories in their language, filled with passion and emotion aimed at inspiring their peers. Your

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