Send us a text Dr. Deana Plaskon, Ph.D., has just released a new children’s book, Bella and Bird Explore Anger. The story is rooted in real-life resilience and compassion. Dr. Plaskon, who holds a Ph.D. in human behavior and is certified in equine therapy, has spent decades helping children and families navigate big emotions. When she rescued Bella, a gentle Gypsy Vanner horse, to assist in her therapy work, she couldn’t have imagined how the horse’s own journey would shape her mission. In ...

Chris and Angie dive into the fascinating world of the white-tailed deer. Initially underestimated, this episode reveals how ubiquitous and crucial this species is across the Americas, marked as one of the best conservation success stories. Growing up in the US, Chris took the species for granted, but this episode sheds light on their immense ecological importance, versatility, and adaptability across various biomes. They discuss how white-tailed deer populations once faced near extinction in the

Amanda leads an episode about the history of silkworms and how they changed the world!Topic discussion begins around 7:10 Send us questions and suggestions! BugsNeedHeroes@gmail.com Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bugsneedheroes/ Join us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bugsneedheroes Join us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/BugsNeedHeroes Hosted by Amanda Niday and Kelly Zimmerman with editing by Derek Conrad. The cats did not participate in editing. Created by Derek Conrad

What would you do if you stumbled across a creature in the forest so powerful — it twisted a deer's neck with its bare hands? In this raw and jaw-dropping episode, we hear from Miguel, a lifelong outdoorsman from the Spokane region of Washington State. Miguel recounts his terrifying encounter in the buck brush near Marble Mountain, where he and a friend witnessed a massive Sasquatch kill and drag away a full-grown deer — all in broad daylight. This story includes detailed descriptions of the

Welcome to What’s Up Docs?, the podcast where doctors and identical twins Chris and Xand van Tulleken clear up the confusion around every aspect of our health and wellbeing.In this episode, they want to answer some of the most important questions about dietary fibre. What is it and why do our bodies need it? They’ll explore the best sources of fibre - both natural and processed - and unpack the growing trend of fibre-enriched foods. Also, they’ll discuss easy ways to add more fibre into our daily

Send us a text In this episode of VetLife, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Arthur von Wiesenberger, the host and executive producer of Animal Zone, a show dedicated to raising awareness about animal rescues. They discuss Dr. Cliff's extensive veterinary travels, the challenges of animal surgery, and the financial aspects of animal welfare projects. Arthur shares the origins of Animal Zone, its expansion into various states and countries, and the cultural insights gained from their international ...

In this episode of Nature Connects, host Ginnette Sutherland is joined by Lesley Strong from Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage to explore Devon Great Consols, a former mining landscape in the Tamar Valley that has become a powerful symbol of regeneration, biodiversity, and cultural memory.Together, they discuss how this historic site now supports rare species like the Greater Horseshoe Bat and the Nightjar, and how managing such places involves balancing the needs of heritage

Dr. John Vucetich has been working on the Isle Royale Wolf & Moose Project for over 30 years. He is a distinguished Professor at Michigan Technological University where he teaches Wildlife Ecology and Environmental Ethics. We discussed the global biodiversity crisis we are currently in at the moment, the value of species within the context of an environment, his co-authored paper titled Government agencies in the United States are obstructing native species restoration, creating reg...

The One Hundred and Twenty Seventh episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Mandy Lo from Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park.ZOOKEEPING 101 brings to you the long had question from our guests; Seal or Sea - lion. We go on a journey learning about these amazing pinnipeds and most importantly the journey of some amazing people along the way. For this episode we dive into the world of the seal, with the amazing journey from Mandy. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much

Drift into relaxation with slow rolling thunder and constant rain sounds in this episode of Rain and Thunder Storms Podcast, produced by NaturalPodcasts.com. The rhythmic rainfall and deep thunder create a serene and immersive atmosphere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The CREATE Connections podcast centers on the idea that no matter what roles you hold - elected official, parent, volunteer, student, or other - you are a crucial part of climate action in your community. We are all impacted by climate change and other environmental hazards, and we all have strengths and resources we can bring to make our community more resilient. We will “CREATE Connections” as we interview a variety of guests to explore how they have found their place in the network of people and

In our third episode, we deep dive into the flagship EEA Europe's environment 2025 report’s findings on what is needed in the transition to sustainability and how we can get there. What will this involve?

How is the flagship 'state of' environment report underpinned by data and the European Environment Agency’s vast network of people and expertise involving 38 countries?In our second episode we delve into how hundreds of experts and data helped shape what is the most comprehensive report on Europe's climate, environment and sustainability.

On today's episode, Dan Parkinson discusses the history of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, the challenges they face, and the ways we can protect them. Participate in citizen science with iNaturalist Learn where some of that data goes and about all things bighorn through the Mountain Studies Institute.

Peter Harris founded A Rocha in the early 1980s and has given his life since to the cause of nature conservation. He has long known the vital importance of the question of how and why to value nature. In this conversation with Rick and Jo (his daughter!) he explores the different explanations he has encountered for the worth of the non-human world and why he believes money lies at the heart of it all.

Send us a text In this episode of Naturally Scott, Scott Harris sits down with Hob Osterlund — writer, nurse, and founder of the Kauaʻi Albatross Network. Hob shares her lifelong connection with the Laysan albatross, the extraordinary birds who nest on Kauaʻi, and what these seabirds can teach us about resilience, community, and hope. We explore: The beauty and mystery of the albatross and their lifelong bondsHob’s personal journey from nursing to conservationThe challenges of protecting seab...

Episode Summary In this eye-opening episode of *90 Miles from Needles*, host Chris Clarke welcomes back Dr. Michael E. Ketterer to explore the unsettling connections between historical nuclear testing in the Nevada Test Site and fallout in unexpected areas like eastern California. With cutting-edge mass spectrometry, Dr. Ketterer reveals how nuclear tests conducted decades ago may have risked public health in unexpected places such as eastern California. The episode not only dives deep into the

Welcome 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 forest floor and how to use it to connect with nature. What do we love about it? What can you do to connect with the forest floor? And what is the wood wide web? We also talk about our favour...

The Plodcast heads to Penzance in Cornwall this week to hear the haunting poetry of Katrina Naomi. Katrina met Plodcast host Fergus on a beach near the town to discuss her latest collection of poems Battery Rocks, inspired by the sea in all its dark beauty. Poor Katrina had injured her foot so was on crutches – and the whole Plodcast team wish her a speedy recovery. Battery Rocks is published by Seren. And now you can get in touch with the Plodcast team via: The BBC Countryfile Magazine