Send us Fan Mail What if some of our greatest teachers aren’t human? In this episode of Wildly Unplug, Lauren Connolly sits down with acclaimed naturalist and bestselling author Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus, How to Be a Good Creature, On Time and Turtles, and dozens of other books exploring the inner lives of animals. After a lifetime spent studying animals around the world, Sy has been chased by a silverback gorilla, searched for pink river dolphins in the Amazon, befriend...

James talks about the ecological disaster that is the border wall and interviews Dr. Christina Aiello about the Peninsular Bighorn ram that was killed by razor wire in the Jacumba mountains. Sources: https://www.usaspending.gov/search?hash=29de9d51905bd175a701b04c24176b46

Why do we use cages, and what makes one appropriate for a parrot? In this episode, Alexis and Avery explain how a properly designed enclosure provides safety, structure, independence, and a place to recover from household stimulation, never punishment or isolation. They break down why parrot cages are built with bars, which materials are safest, why DIY wood and aquarium-style enclosures fall short, and the risks of relying on a cage-free bird room. They also introduce the most important cage...

Could centuries of traditional plant knowledge help scientists discover the next generation of medicines for the brain? In this episode of Foodie Pharmacology, Dr. Cassandra Quave speaks with chemist and neuroscientist Dr. Jacob Hooker, co-founder and CEO of Sensorium Therapeutics, about a new approach to finding treatments for anxiety and other neurological and psychiatric conditions.Dr. Hooker explains how Sensorium combines ethnobotanical records, chemical data, medicinal chemistry, and

This week on Birds of a Feather Talk Together, we're diving into the fascinating world of the Swallow-tailed Kite, a striking black-and-white raptor famous for its incredibly long, deeply forked tail and seemingly effortless flight. But the Swallow-tailed Kite doesn't just LOOK impressive in the air—it has evolved to do an astonishing amount of its daily life without landing. These birds can catch and eat prey while flying, drink on the wing, and even collect nesting material from trees witho...

On June 29, 1995, the Sampoong Department Store in Seoul, South Korea, collapsed in just 20 seconds, marking one of the deadliest building failures in modern history. Discover the harrowing tale of Yoo Ji-hwan and others who narrowly escaped this disaster.We delve into the structural failures, ignored warnings, and extraordinary rescue operations where survivors spent grueling weeks trapped beneath the rubble. Hear insights from Steven Lohse, a disaster response specialist from Valor Rescue,

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.He rebuilt a species from 66 individuals. And he still says he's never been happy seeing a tiger in a cage. This is what 30+ years inside India's forest service actually looks like.Dr Sanjay Kumar Shukla, IFS, former Field Director of Kanha Tiger Reserve and Member Secretary of the Central Zoo Authority of India, joins Some Like It Wild for a conversation that goes everywhere the system doesn't usually let you look.He talks about the accident

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The guys begin by sharing some of the most head-turning, eyebrow-raising, and jaw-slackening animal news stories to hit the news over the past 6 or so weeks. They are then joined by comedian and all-around animal enjoyer Gianmarco Soresi to talk about... a little bit of everything is how we'll say it.Watch this episode on YouTube here: ~ Dose: Ready to give your liver the support it deserves? Head to https://dosedaily.co/TOOTH or enter TOOTH to get 35% off your first subscription. Smalls:

What creatures lurk in the darkest parts of the ocean? How did giant predators like mosasaurs and sperm whales dominate the seas, and why have some of the strangest marine animals evolved to such enormous sizes? From ancient sea monsters to bizarre deep-sea fish, these creatures reveal just how wild life beneath the waves can be.Become an Animalogic member: https://bit.ly/AnimalogicMembership Support Animalogic on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animalogic Subscribe for new episodes on Fridays:

Deep along Oregon’s Siletz River, Nick from Backwoodz Bigfoot carried a speaker into the mountains and played an unfamiliar song across a remote forest valley. Whoops, tree knocks and movement began rising from the timber—and the responses appeared to come from multiple directions.Nick returns to Bigfoot Society with recent reports from the Oregon Coast, including a figure seen beside a creek, a photographer followed along the trail at Munson Creek Falls, repeated activity near Mount Hebo and two

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Jay took the week off and the great and powerful Mr. E brought a mysterious southern northerner to step in and fill in the shoes this week. Please give a Cryptids of the Corn welcome to Earyaan of Cemetery Shrooms Podcast!NEW BOOK LINK:A KIDS GUIDE TO INTERDEMENTIONAL MONSTER: Amazon.co.uk: England, Justin Daniel, Burke, Joseph e: 9798188604424: BooksLINK TO FREAKY FAUNA FRIDAY BOOK SIGNUP SHEET:https://discord.com/channels/1024774766432878592/1024774767720546327/1532834146982826177A to Z Cryptids:

As I continue along the Fullerton Loop Trail, I’ll be encountering some Chipping Sparrows, Varied Thrush, Mountain Chickadees, and more.CreditsSongbirding: Kananaskis Country is a Songbirding Studios production.Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.The Songbirding cover art (Townsend's Warbler) is by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062Creative Commons music is from Bluedot Sessions.Learn how to support the show at

Amanda and Dr Kelly Z talk about click beetles. These classic beetles deserve a classic superhero look. Tangents include Disney, dinosaurs, and social media (we prefer reddit).Bug discussion begins around 11:00 Kelly's Field Notes: https://www.bugsneedheroes.com/episodes/skip-jack Thank you to listener Maria for this suggestion! Editor's Note: episodes may be out of order while we wrap up things from summer. Send us questions and suggestions! BugsNeedHeroes@gmail.com Join us on

"Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries" by Edward J. Wood explores the rich tapestry of matrimonial traditions across various cultures and historical periods. This insightful examination reveals how the celebration of love and union transcends time and geography, highlighting the universal significance of weddings. As listeners delve into this work, they will appreciate the enduring themes of commitment, joy, and community that resonate through the ages. Wood’s exploration serves as a reminder of

In 2011, flooding devastated a close-knit mobile home community built decades earlier on a Williamstown, Massachusetts floodplain. I walk the land today with Anne O'Connor, co-chair of Bee Friendly Williamstown. Since then, it's become a park, with street paths still running through it and most of the land simply left to grow wild, maintained by the town — but tucked inside it is a pollinator garden planted and tended by volunteers from Bee Friendly Williamstown. Their original vision was an

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