Puffins, Clowns of the Sea
All Creatures Podcast12 Maalis 2024

Puffins, Clowns of the Sea

In this episode of the All Creatures podcast, hosts Chris and Angie delve into the intriguing world of puffins, often referred to as the clowns of the sea. They discuss the physical characteristics, behavior, and migratory patterns of puffins, focusing on the Atlantic puffin's vulnerability and the significant threats to its population. The hosts share personal anecdotes and emphasize the importance of conservation efforts to protect these birds. The episode also highlights interesting facts about puffins, including their nesting habits, courtship rituals, and the various threats they face. Additionally, they touch on broader topics like the great auk's extinction, the impact of climate change on bird migration, and the potential intelligence of puffins as evidenced by observed tool-use behavior. A significant portion of the conversation is dedicated to puffin conservation, featuring the work of the organization Puffin Preservation and urging listeners to support puffin conservation efforts. Podcast Timeline 02:00 Welcome to the Puffin Podcast: Meet the Clowns of the Sea 02:42 Diving Deep into Puffin Conservation and Migration 05:44 From Personal Stories to Puffin Populations: A Conservation Chat 08:10 Exploring the Fascinating World of Puffins: Species, Behavior, and Threats 28:27 The Evolution and Lifespan of Puffins: A Deep Dive into Their World 36:54 The Clumsy Takeoff and Landing of Sea Birds 37:25 Evolutionary Trade-offs and Adaptations 38:49 The Unique Features of Puffin Beaks 40:23 The Mystery of the Glowing Beak 42:52 Diet and Coloration: The Carotenoid Connection 49:02 Incredible Migration Patterns of Puffins 54:41 Tool Use and Intelligence in Puffins 59:13 Breeding Habits and Nesting Rituals 01:06:18 Conservation Efforts and Puffin Preservation ------------------------------------------------------ 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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All Creatures Kids Episode 12: Crowned Lemur and Platypus

All Creatures Kids Episode 12: Crowned Lemur and Platypus

We are so lucky to be joined by Logan and Margaret. Logan is an All Creatures super fan and we are so excited to have him on to discuss Crowned Lemurs. We also have another major fan with Margaret who shares with us all her knowledge all about the Platypus. We love involving the next generation in this podcast and please contact us if you want to participate. Lemur Vocalization  All Creatures Website can be found HERE  For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month. We will be sending money to Australia for relief this month and have supported African Penguins, African Wild Dogs, White Sharks in recent months and many other species thanks to our donors. Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Kesä 202042min

Episode 164: Robins Round the World

Episode 164: Robins Round the World

We finally are covering our first songbird. The Robin is one of the World's favorite bird and comes in many different species. In this episode we discuss mainly the American and European Robin. However, there are other "Robins" on every other continent (except Antarctica). In total honest, every time we cover a bird we are amazed at so many new facts. Enjoy. For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month. You also will be supporting free education to the masses. Thank you from the bottom of our hears.  Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.  Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Kesä 20201h 20min

Episode 163: Envoy:Cull Filmmakers & Australia's Shark Control Program

Episode 163: Envoy:Cull Filmmakers & Australia's Shark Control Program

We are very fortunate to talk to Andre Borell and Lawrence Chlebeck from the documentary film Envoy:Cull. Andre is the producer and director. Lawrence is a marine biologist, works with Humane Society International and is featured in the film. Both discuss with us the current policies implemented in Australia to control and cull shark populations. Primarily this is happening off New South Wales and Queensland, Australia's east coast. Andre and Lawrence discuss the current issues with these policies and how the film exposes the truth to these practices. The film does not yet have a release date as of May 2020, but the trailer can be seen HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Touko 20201h 5min

Episode 162: Understanding Tiger Sharks

Episode 162: Understanding Tiger Sharks

This week we go in depth about one of the oceans top predators, the Tiger Shark. We first discuss the true statistics on shark attacks around the world. Tiger Sharks are persecuted, hunted and culled due to the belief that they are a major nuisance and danger to humans. Nothing is further from the truth. More, we discuss how beautiful this large fish are and how critical they are to a healthy ecosystem. For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month. You also will be supporting free education to the masses. Thank you from the bottom of our hears.  Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.  Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Touko 20201h 23min

All Creatures Kids Episode 11: Australian guests discuss Giraffes and Dolphins

All Creatures Kids Episode 11: Australian guests discuss Giraffes and Dolphins

We are very excited this week to welcome Samara and Amber from Australia! Samara is 7-years old and shares with us amazing facts about one of her favorite animals, the Giraffe. She is full of knowledge and excitement about this species. Then, 14-year old Amber comes in and blows us away with her knowledge about the Bottlenose Dolphin. We feel so lucky to have fans from all over the world, especially all the kids. It just comes to show you that conservation and love for animals is a global passion. All Creatures Website can be found HERE  For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month. We will be sending money to Australia for relief this month and have supported African Penguins, African Wild Dogs, White Sharks in recent months and many other species thanks to our donors. Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Touko 202040min

Episode 161: Beavers are Busy

Episode 161: Beavers are Busy

Every week we learn something new and are amazed by the species we cover. The Beaver is no exception. An incredible, industrious species, we are just blown away once again by a species many love. Beavers also are a keystone species and have an interesting conservation story. For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month. You also will be supporting free education to the masses. Thank you from the bottom of our hears.  Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.  Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Touko 20201h 19min

All Creatures Kids Episode 10: Bison and Elephants

All Creatures Kids Episode 10: Bison and Elephants

This one is too precious. We are joined by 5-year old Henley and 3-year old Jo Jo. Henley comes and shares all her knowledge about Bison. We then are joined by Jo Jo and he shares some amazing facts about elephants. These two special kids are excited to be a part of the podcast and help animal conservation.  All Creatures Website can be found HERE  For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month. We will be sending money to Australia for relief this month and have supported African Penguins, African Wild Dogs, White Sharks in recent months and many other species thanks to our donors. Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Touko 202023min

Episode 160: Sun Bears Barely Surviving

Episode 160: Sun Bears Barely Surviving

We head back to South East Asia to cover a really special species, the Sun Bear. These are the smallest of all bears and one of the most unique. Sadly, Sun Bears are suffering due to habitat loss and the horrific bear bile trade. Catch up with us this week to learn about an animal that you most likely never knew about. For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month. You also will be supporting free education to the masses. Thank you from the bottom of our hears.  Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.  Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Touko 20201h 14min

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