Red Wolves, Backyard Wildlife, & More!

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In this episode, I speak with naturalist John Pollpeter. For 23 years, he has worked at the Woodlands Nature Station, a nature center in Kentucky, home to over 55 native species. Animals he works with include the critically endangered Red Wolf, one of the rarest carnivores on the planet. John is also blind, and discusses his journey and how he turned his disability, into an opportunity traveling the world. Other topics include backyard wildlife, bats, and how to live with venomous snakes!

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5 Facts YOU Didn't Know About Cows!

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In honor of National Dairy Month, we go over 5 facts YOU didn’t know about cows! I’m joined with my friend and cow expert Dr. Jennifer Spencer from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center. We also recount funny stories from the FFA, “dirty” job stories from the field, and advice for young people wanting to work with farm animals.

For more information, please visit: https://texasdairymatters.tamu.edu

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Crocodile Chat with Savannah Boan

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In this episode, I welcome back Gatorland Global Ambassador, Savannah Boan. Savannah fills us in on what’s been going on in her crazy life working with crocodiles and alligators! Topics include her recent trip to Australia’s Northern Territory where she worked with MASSIVE Saltwater Crocs and legendary experts, Grahame Webb and Matt Wright. She then discusses close calls while filming and advice for anyone wanting to work in the zoological field.

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Episode #128: Zookeeper Andie

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In this episode, I welcome animal trainer, educator, and zookeeper Andie Haugen from the Cincinnati Zoo. Andie goes into detail on her journey to landing her “dream job” working with cheetahs and other animals. This is an EXCELLENT episode for anyone interested in working in the zoo field!

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Episode #127: Anti-Poaching Ranger Mike Veale

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In this episode, I interview Global Conservation Force President & Founder, Mike Veale. Mike is also a trained Anti-Poaching Ranger and has been on the front line protecting wildlife in Africa since 2014. During the interview, Mike discusses what it was like working as senior mammal keeper at the San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park. He goes into detail what it was like working with two of the world’s remaining Northern White Rhinos and how that experience motivated him to sell everything he owned, and move to Africa to become a ranger. He recalls experiences from the field including his fight to save some of the world’s most endangered animals. Other topics include his thoughts on trophy hunting and if there is still hope for rhinos.

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Episode #124: Asian Giant Hornets!

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In this episode, I interview entomologist and science communicator, Miles Maxcer. We discuss the Asian Giant Hornets, recently dubbed the “Murder Hornets”, that have been reported in the U.S. Miles discusses potential hazards of Asian Giant Hornets being invasive in the U.S. and its detrimental effects on native bee populations. We also cover theories on how they got in the United States and why some people even eat them! Other topics include Mile’s fascination with ants and some really interesting facts!

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Episode #123: Exotic Pet Vet

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In this episode, I speak with vet student, Rachel Ellerd. She’s currently attending Texas A&M University where she is studying exotic animal medicine. We discuss vet school, how she was able to apply while still pursuing her undergraduate degree, and her various internships. Highlights include her trips to South Africa where she learned to dart wildlife and Thailand where she met Asian Elephants! She also provides great insight to anyone interested in becoming a veterinarian!

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Episode #121: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill- 10 years later

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In this special edition, bonus episode for Earth Day, I’m joined by Dr. Cynthia Smith from the National Marine Mammal Foundation. We discuss the 10-year anniversary of the Deepwater Oil Spill, the largest in history and its impact on dolphins and other marine animals.

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