Episode 364: Exploring Gelada Monkeys
All Creatures Podcast29 Marras 2023

Episode 364: Exploring Gelada Monkeys

In this episode of Our Creatures podcast, hosts Chris and Angie explore the unique characteristics and behaviors of the gelada monkey, a grass-grazing primate found primarily in Ethiopia. They discuss the monkey's unusual foraging habits, social structures, and reproductive practices, as well as its contributions to its native ecosystem. The conversation then shifts to discuss local conservation efforts, specifically highlighting the commendable work of the African Wildlife Foundation. The hosts emphasize the importance of community partnerships in conservation, mentioning initiatives like the Seminole Mountain Cultural Tourism Project and the role of holistic land use planning in ensuring sustainable livelihoods. The episode concludes with a look ahead at upcoming special content. Please visit www.factormeals.com/creatures50 and use code creatures50 to get 50% off. Podcast Timeline 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:06 Exploring the Complex Vocalizations of Geladas 01:45 The Fascinating World of Primates 01:55 The Unique Characteristics of Geladas 03:11 The Importance of Ecotourism for Geladas 03:12 The Unusual Grazing Habits of Geladas 03:26 The Physical Appearance of Geladas 03:44 Dedication and Acknowledgements 04:03 The Challenges of Podcasting 05:20 The Importance of Primate Social Behavior 05:46 Shoutouts and Acknowledgements 07:15 The Importance of Reviews and Social Media Engagement 07:57 The Unique Features of Gelada Monkeys 17:20 The Role of Geladas in Their Ecosystem 26:28 The Importance of Local Conservation Efforts 28:05 The Evolution and Adaptation of Geladas 36:38 Fun Facts About Geladas 39:11 Adaptations to High Altitude 40:26 Unique Dietary Habits and Physical Features 41:44 Specialized Movement and Foraging Techniques 46:12 Observations on Grazing and Diet 52:25 Complex Social Structure and Communication 59:53 Intricate Vocalizations and Linguistic Patterns 01:08:14 Reproduction and Parenting Behaviors 01:18:03 Conservation Efforts and Threats ------------------------------------------------------ Another thank you to all our Patreon supporters. You too can join for one cup of "good" coffee a month. With your pledge you can support your favorite podcast on Patreon and give back to conservation. With the funds we receive each month, we are have been sending money to conservation organizations monthly. We now send a check to every organization we cover, as we feel they all are deserving of our support. Thank you so much for your support and for supporting animal conservation. Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. We also want to thank you to all our listeners. We are giving back to every conservation organization we cover and you make that possible. We are committed to donating large portions of our revenue (at minimum 25%) to every organization we cover each week. Thank you for helping us to grow, and for helping to conserve our wildlife. Please contact us at advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast You can also visit our website HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 91: A Masterpiece, the African Painted Dog

Episode 91: A Masterpiece, the African Painted Dog

The African Painted Dog, or African Wild Dog, is heading towards extinction. Human pressure has fragmented this species into 39 small pockets throughout Africa. One of the most endearing animals, African Painted Dogs are incredibly intelligent and exhibit extraordinary behaviors. This is a special one, enjoy.   Patreon Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. We have so far released our first special episode, the Cheetah, and our conservation news for May 2019. In addition, each month we will donate 25% of any money donated to a conservation organization of your choosing. We can not thank you enough for helping us and for you in making a difference. Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Touko 20191h 26min

Episode 90: Big, Bold, Bison

Episode 90: Big, Bold, Bison

This week we discuss the national animal of the United States, the American Bison. We also touch upon its closely related cousin, the European Bison. Once numbering in the millions, the American Bison was reduced to just under 350 animals in the United States. The European Bison’s tale is similar. However, conservation efforts have saved both species and today they number in the thousands. Patreon Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. We have so far released our first special episode, the Cheetah, and our conservation news for May 2019. In addition, each month we will donate 25% of any money donated to a conservation organization of your choosing. We can not thank you enough for helping us and for you in making a difference. Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 89: Cost of the Human Wildlife Conflict with Author Bryce Andrews

Episode 89: Cost of the Human Wildlife Conflict with Author Bryce Andrews

We were very fortunate to speak with author Bryce Andrews. His recent book Down From the Mountain, the Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear was recently released and it is so well written, and paints a clear picture of the issues grizzly bears are facing in the United States. His book can be purchased at your local bookstore or on Amazon HERE Patreon Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. Each month we will now be releasing a special species episode to our Patreon supporters, as well as a special episode of conservation news. As we continue to grow, your support will help us spread the word on all these incredible animals that need our support. In addition, each month we will donate 25% of any money donated to a conservation organization of your choosing. We can not thank you enough for helping us and for you in making a difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Touko 201954min

Episode 88: Our Grand Episode on Grizzly Bears

Episode 88: Our Grand Episode on Grizzly Bears

An icon in the American west, the Grizzly Bear once numbering in the hundreds of thousands, are now down to less than 1800 animals in the United States. An apex predator, misunderstood by so many, and have much to teach us about just how important they are to our environment. Listen and share this knowledge. Show notes HERE Patreon Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. Each month we will now be releasing a special species episode to our Patreon supporters, as well as a special episode of conservation news. As we continue to grow, your support will help us spread the word on all these incredible animals that need our support. In addition, each month we will donate 25% of any money donated to a conservation organization of your choosing. We can not thank you enough for helping us and for you in making a difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Touko 20191h 34min

Episode 87: Royalty of Antarctica, Emperor Penguins

Episode 87: Royalty of Antarctica, Emperor Penguins

This is an extended episode to discuss one of the World’s most favorite animals, the Emperor Penguin. Famous for their incredible charisma and featured in many movies, Emperor Penguins survive in the harshest environment on Earth. Listen to learn more about just how they not only survive but thrive. Yet, due to climate change, the Emperor Penguin could be extinct in less than 100 years.    Our link to Patreon is HERE Show notes are HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Huhti 20191h 23min

Episode 86: Humor & Conservation with Rob Lang, Underdone Comics

Episode 86: Humor & Conservation with Rob Lang, Underdone Comics

Rob Lang is an incredibly talented artist who is devoting his life to raising awareness about animal conservation. He is the sole artist for his Underdone Comics and his work needs to be seen to be appreciated. Show notes HERE You can support our podcast HERE   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Huhti 201946min

Episode 85: Tigers, Vanishing from Existence Part II

Episode 85: Tigers, Vanishing from Existence Part II

It is time to take action for not only Tigers, but for all the species we share our planet with. Tigers continue to struggle to survive in minuscule ranges across Asia. In this episode we go into more detail on Tiger physiology, behavior, reproduction and their conservation status.   Show notes HERE You can support our podcast HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Huhti 20191h 3min

Episode 84: WWF Tiger Specialist Dr. Sunarto

Episode 84: WWF Tiger Specialist Dr. Sunarto

Sunarto has gained field experiences studying and conserving wildlife, including Sumatran tigers, Sumatran elephants, rhinos, orangutans, bears and birds, in various places in Indonesia and abroad. Sunarto and his team published his research findings in various outlets including scientific journals, conservation strategies and guidelines, as well as various popular materials to reach out general public. His works have been featured in various media including National Geographic and BBC.  Show notes HERE You can support our podcast HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Huhti 201956min

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