Episode #107: Working Dogs For Conservation

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In this episode, I interview Kayla Fratt, the Communications and Outreach Coordinator for Working Dogs For Conservation, the world’s leading conservation detection dog organization. Kayla discusses how the organization uses rescued dogs by training them to detect ammunition, guns, poisons, snares, ivory, rhino horn, and pangolin scales to help save wild animals and wild habitats.

Learn more: https://wd4c.org

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Episode #104: Dr. Evan Antin

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In this episode, I interview real-life veterinarian and host of Animal Planet’s “Evan Goes Wild”, Dr. Evan Antin. We discuss Evan’s early childhood, what it takes to become a vet, and how persistence and hard work landed him a show on Animal Planet. We also discuss his world travels and Evan gives advice to anyone looking to pursue a career in the vet field.

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Evan’s Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/E2WXRg0T2kw

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Episode #103: Australia in Flames

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In this episode, I interview wildlife expert Brandon Gifford from the Australian Reptile Park to discuss the devastating bushfires in Australia. As of our recording on 1/6/20, 12.5 million acres, 480 million animals, and 24 humans have been lost due to the fires.

You can help by donating to these organizations:

WIRES Australian Wildlife Rescue
https://www.wires.org.au/?fbclid=IwAR33YyS8OeYDhO_P-9Ctb-i1c281MEdE4adEcL-UK2HOKB2GE3rmxoizT3w

Koala Hospital
https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-thirsty-koalas-devastated-by-recent-fires

Water Stations for wildlife
https://www.gofundme.com/f/wuzrz-water-for-wildlife?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1

NSW Rural Fire Service
https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/volunteer/support-your-local-brigade

Aussie Ark
https://www.aussieark.org.au

Wildlife Warriors
https://wildlifewarriors.org.au/donate/

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Episode #97: Saving The Sumatran Rhino

Delilah, one of the Sumatran Rhinos born at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park, Indonesia.

Delilah, one of the Sumatran Rhinos born at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park, Indonesia.

In this episode, I sit down with CeCe Sieffert, the executive director of the International Rhino Foundation to discuss the critically endangered Sumatran Rhino. We discuss the recent news of the Sumatran Rhino officially going extinct in Malaysia and what is being done to save the remaining 80 left in the wild.

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Episode #86: Quick Bites: Leopard Seals!

These photos were taken in accordance with Marine Mammal Protection Act Permit No: 20599.

These photos were taken in accordance with Marine Mammal Protection Act Permit No: 20599.

In this first-ever edition of “Quick Bites”, I recap some fun facts I learned during my interview with Dr. Doug Krause about Leopard Seals. To hear more and the FULL interview, please check out episode #85: Leopard Seals with Dr. Doug Krause: https://corbinmaxey.com/podcast-1/episode-85-leopard-seals-w-dr-doug-krause

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Episode #85: Leopard Seals w/ Dr. Doug Krause

These photos were taken in accordance with Marine Mammal Protection Act Permit No: 20599

These photos were taken in accordance with Marine Mammal Protection Act Permit No: 20599

In this episode, I interview NOAA scientist and Leopard Seal researcher, Dr. Doug Krause. He specializes in predator/prey interactions of Antarctic species, in particular Leopard Seals and Antarctic Fur Seals. During the interview, he explains how new innovative techniques like attaching “critter cams”, have opened up the once private world of the Antarctic’s most elusive predator. Other topics include traveling to Antartica, penguins, and recent findings about Leopard Seal ecology.

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Episode #82: Exotic Animal Training w/ Gary Wilson

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In this episode, I interview Gary Wilson, a teacher at Moorpark College’s Exotic Animal Training and Management Program (EATM). Gary specializes in exotic animal training and has over 30+ years of experience. We discuss his early beginnings catching marine animals including an octopus! He then talks about training dolphins for the US Navy’s Marine Mammal Program and a Beluga Whale in San diego. We then cover his various training techniques and advice for anyone wanting to pursue a career in the zoological field.

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Episode #77: Stephanie Arne

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In this episode, I speak with Stephanie Arne. She’s a conservationist, former host of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom web series, and a world traveler. We discuss her many adventures with animals including swimming with crocodiles and sharks and filming with condors. We also touch base on what it’s like bringing animals on TV and what life is like being a minimalist living in a tiny house.

For more information: http://stephaniearne.com

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