Welcome to a new season of Beneath the Canopy. In this podcast forest bathing guides Cat and Orlagh help you to connect to nature in an easy and accessible way. Every episode is full of nature facts, tips on how to connect with nature in your own time, and our personal stories from nature. In this episode we talk about the power of connecting with nature through childhood memories. What's the science behind it? Why is it such a powerful tool? And how can you integrate this in your own practic...

Angela Willemsen’s career spans human nursing, the Royal Australian Air Force, veterinary medicine, and a PhD in infection control. She shares how her journey shaped a passion for public health, One Health, and teaching infection prevention in veterinary practice.Along the way, Angela also opens up about moon bear welfare, workplace culture, and why small changes in hygiene can make a big difference for both animals and people.AutoCAT+ Link: https://www.thamesmedical.com/autocat_launch/CAT+

#268: Dr. Michelle Dulake — the practicing veterinarian who co-founded Fera Pets supplements and devises all the formulations — talks about how she created feline supplements to address the special and specific health needs of cats, from immune system support to kidney disease.

From Lewis Carrol’s mysterious grinning Cheshire Cat and Jim Davis’s lazy, lasagne-loving comic strip tabby Garfield to the depictions of big cats found in palaeolithic cave art and the ancient Egyptian’s practice of worshipping cat-like deities, it’s clear we humans have had a long-standing fascination with felines. But how did this obsession with these charismatic animals begin?In this episode, we’re joined by Jerry D Moore, a professor of anthropology at California State University, Dominguez

We oil check ourselves before we rub hog wreck ourselves in this week’s free-for-all question bonanza. Zach ponders whether or not Casper rules will allow him to bring his wheelchair with him to the afterlife; Elyse surprises with a husband-centric Ain’t No Slang; and AJ and James debate the merits of CATS (2019) versus The Cat in the Hat (2003) – both quality cinema. New episodes every Tuesday. Brought to you by: ⁠⁠Elyse Willems⁠⁠ ⁠⁠James Willems⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Zach Anner⁠⁠ ⁠⁠AJ LoCascio⁠⁠ Music

Send us a text What a fantastic conversation we recently had with bestselling fantasy author Wesley Chu! Wesley Chu didn't always consider himself a writer, and in this conversation we delve into why that was, and how he finally found the path that led to the books we love. Along the way, we get into some fascinating discussion of the current state of fantasy and science fiction, so be sure to stick around for that! Wesley Chu is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of thirteen novels, in...

Charlie our guest recounts 6 months of his life at the age of 9 back in 1973-74. Around his house in Ayrshire his family lived alongside a female big black cat, seen active in fields and woods and at one stage she was lactating. Charlie regularly encountered the cat during spells when he escaped the ongoing stress at home. He describes its consistent behaviours, including its calls and its hunting. It took rabbits from his snares and he observed it resting in sun traps. This episo...

Especially for Halloween Month... Delving deep into the darkest corners of horror movies this series explores the highs and lows of the blood and gore genre following, in particular, the changing fortunes of Universal Horror. From Dracula and Frankenstein to The Black Cat, a movie that even Universal executives deemed "too vile for public consumption", and beyond to the influences of science fiction and the new breed of horror films... To gain instant access to the entire series, along with

October's Books-Twilight by Stephanie Meyer -Attack of the Jack-O-Lanterns & One Night at Horrorland by R. L. Stine -A Court of Thorns and Roses By Sarah J Maas -The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins -1984 & Animal Farm by George Orwell

We speak with Dirk Schmelzer, Partner at Plenum Investments in Zurich. Dirk has spent more than 15 years managing catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities funds, and he brings a practitioner’s perspective on how catastrophe models are actually used in portfolio management and investment decisions.We’ll explore how models have evolved, where they still fall short, and how issues like climate change and artificial intelligence are reshaping the conversation.

In this refreshingly joyful episode of Pets Add Life, Kristin Levine is joined by guest co‑host Dr. Ross Henderson. Together they explore canine cognition and the wild call of nature—digging into how dogs interact with screens, environments, and their own wellbeing. With science, stories, and playful cheat codes for better pet days, it's a show designed to help you tune in to your pet’s needs and full expression.Story Time Dr. Ross’s Miraculous Basset Rescue At Fox Hollow Animal Hospital, Ross

What if the spirits in your home weren’t angry… but still made their presence impossible to ignore? Annie and her wife moved into what seemed like a perfectly ordinary Florida house in 2011. But within months, their quiet life turned into something much stranger. It began with the sound of dishes clinking in the kitchen. Annie had gone to bed early, but her wife swore she heard someone washing dishes—water running, plates clattering—just feet away. Even their cat crept to the doorway to

🎙️ Episode 13: Haunted Universities: Dorm Room DreadThis week, Sarah goes solo in the haunted studio to explore the eerie side of higher education. From ghostly encounters in ivy-covered halls to dorm rooms that never quite let go, we’re diving into the legends that linger long after graduation. Plus, with Brooke out, Sarah takes on the horror movie forecast for 2026—despite being a self-proclaimed scaredy-cat. Expect haunted campuses, cinematic screams, and a few surprises from Reddit’s

On tonight’s episode of Real Ghost Stories Online Live, the darkness begins with a chilling call from Katrina in Asheville, North Carolina. Her family’s home on Marilyn Avenue carried more than memories—it carried terror. Katrina’s Aunt Patsy knew something was wrong from the start. The dog growled into empty corners. Katrina’s sister refused to sleep there. But the house revealed its true power one night on the upstairs balcony. While feeding her cat, Patsy watched in horror as the sliding patio

Send us a text This week we are going from the East Coast. And next week to the west, because as I researched incidents of high strangeness on Florida's space coast, I found a geolocation full of weirdness in California's space pocket, and yes, I DID make that nickname up. The location in California is north of Santa Barbara, west of La Purisma Mission and near a famous spot for split pea soup. But, enough about NEXT week! This week, our journey takes us the east coast of Florida, best known ...

On tonight’s episode of Real Ghost Stories Online Live, the darkness begins with a chilling call from Katrina in Asheville, North Carolina. Her family’s home on Marilyn Avenue carried more than memories—it carried terror.Katrina’s Aunt Patsy knew something was wrong from the start. The dog growled into empty corners. Katrina’s sister refused to sleep there. But the house revealed its true power one night on the upstairs balcony. While feeding her cat, Patsy watched in horror as the sliding patio

Can you really train a butterfly—or an elephant? What about your cat? In this extraordinary episode of Irreplaceable Tails, host Mallory Dickinson, RVT sits down again with renowned behaviorist Dr. Ken Ramirez, Executive Vice President & Chief Training Officer at Karen Pryor Clicker Training. From leash manners to international elephant conservation, this masterclass blends science, heart, and practical tools for building unshakable animal bonds.What you'll discover: – How to train your dog (and

Nearly one-third of all parrot species are threatened with extinction, yet most people picture these charismatic birds as noisy pets in cages rather than the complex, emotionally intelligent wild creatures they truly are. In this captivating episode, host Dr. Cat Vendl speaks with Dr. Pat Latas, a founding member of the newly founded IUCN Wild Parrot Specialist Group, whose four-decade journey spans from rescuing a tiny house sparrow as a child to working with critically endangered kakapo on ...

Neil Forbes joins us again to uncover what really goes on behind the scenes of veterinary hygiene. From hidden pathogens to the culture of “good enough,” he shares why measuring cleanliness matters more than we think. Along the way, he explores culture change, infection control, and even shares a vulture success story.AutoCAT+ Link: https://www.thamesmedical.com/autocat_launch/CAT+ Doppler Link: https://www.thamesmedical.com/cat-doppler-landing-page/CAT+ Bundle Link:

What does the future look like? How do we use science fiction and technology to imagine and play with what could happen days, weeks, years from now? Alongside special guest Brooke Chappell, Drew and Avery explore the bright and hopeful–-or dangerous and despairing—future. From time capsules buried in backyards to Star Trek and the Jetsons, join us as we venture into the world that exists beyond our time!