Traveling with Tibetan Antelope

Traveling with Tibetan Antelope

This episode delves into the intriguing world of the Tibetan antelope, also known as the chiru, inspired by the Apple TV+'s EarthSounds series. Hosts Chris and Angie share their fascination for this unique animal, particularly its notable vocalizations which are highlighted in the series. Living in one of the most inhospitable environments on the planet, the Tibetan antelope's loud, bellowing calls are a vital communication tool for territory and mating. The episode touches on various aspects of the antelope's life, including its migration patterns, mating behaviors, and the conservation success stories that have helped their numbers to gradually increase despite challenges such as poaching for their highly prized wool. Additionally, the hosts explore other unique species inhabiting the Tibetan Plateau and emphasize the need for continued conservation efforts. The podcast concludes with a call to action for supporting wildlife preservation and a spotlight on the Nature Conservancy's efforts towards this cause. Podcast Timeline 02:00 Welcome to the Creatures Podcast: Unveiling the Tibetan Antelope 02:14 Discovering the Tibetan Antelope: A Journey Through Sound 05:03 The Tibetan Antelope: A Conservation Success Story 07:34 Exploring the Unique Features of the Tibetan Antelope 15:08 The Tibetan Plateau: A Sanctuary for the Tibetan Antelope 18:15 Why the Tibetan Antelope Matters: Conservation and Climate Change 22:38 China's Conservation Efforts: A New Era for Wildlife Protection 31:31 Diving into Evolution: The Story of the Tibetan Antelope 35:36 The Ancient Lineage of Caprine Animals 36:20 Human Impact on Tibetan Antelope Populations 37:31 The Plight of the Tibetan Antelope's Wool 38:50 Short Lifespan and Harsh Living Conditions 39:31 Adaptations for High-Speed and High-Altitude Survival 40:35 Unique Hemoglobin: The Secret to Thriving in Thin Air 49:40 Migration Patterns and Social Behavior 55:55 Reproduction and the Struggle for Survival 01:04:01 Conservation Efforts and Sustainable Wool Practices ------------------------------------------------------ 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 56: Stick Your Neck Out For, Giraffes

Episode 56: Stick Your Neck Out For, Giraffes

The tallest land mammal, the Giraffe was recently put on the endangered species list and is now vulnerable. One of the most loved and recognized animals on Earth is sliding towards extinction. These tall animals have evolved some of the most unique and specialized physiology to survive and thrive in Africa. Show notes HERE Please consider visiting our Patreon page HERE.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Syys 20181h 16min

Episode 55: Sumatran Rhino Conservation w/Dr. Barney Long

Episode 55: Sumatran Rhino Conservation w/Dr. Barney Long

This week Angie welcomed back Dr. Barney Long to discuss the plight of the critically-endangered Sumatran Rhinoceros. Dr. Long is involved in the project to save this species and it was announced on September 20, 2018 an ambitious plan to save these animals. A group of conservation groups are working to bringing the remaining 80 or so Sumatran rhinos into captivity to allow these animals to breed. It is an incredible project and a real treat for us to have Dr. Long speak with us.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Syys 201854min

Episode 54: Karma, Karma, Chameleon

Episode 54: Karma, Karma, Chameleon

One of the world’s most fascinating reptiles, the Chameleon is found in Africa, Madagascar, and small populations in Southern Europe and Asia. Chameleons are incredibly unique reptiles with an uncanny ability to change their skin with a rainbow of colors.   Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Syys 20181h 8min

Episode 53: The King, The Lion

Episode 53: The King, The Lion

Lions are one of the most iconic species on the planet. Many may think they know there is everything to know about lions, but we will disprove that notion in this episode. Listen to learn about the ‘King of Jungle.’ Show notes HERE Please consider visiting our Patreon page HERE.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Syys 20181h 22min

Trophy Hunting Discussion w/Corbin Maxey

Trophy Hunting Discussion w/Corbin Maxey

This was a joint effort with All Creatures Podcast Chris & Angie with Corbin Maxey from Animals to the Max. We all skyped in and had a methodical, eviedence based discussion on the issue of trophy hunting. We defined trophy hunting as the killing of animal only for a "trophy" such as elephant tusks, rhino horns/heads, pelts and others. This is not a discussion on the sport of hunting for food. Let us know what you think on our Facebook page  Also you can read more here on Corbin Maxeys Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Elo 20181h 16min

Episode 52: Saola Conservation w/Dr. Barney Long

Episode 52: Saola Conservation w/Dr. Barney Long

Listen to a fascinating interview from one of our newest animal conservation heros Dr. Barny Long from Global Wildlife Conservation. He discusses the threats and conservation of one of the worlds most rare and elusive animals, the Saola.  Show notes can be found HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Elo 20181h 7min

Episode 51: The Asian Unicorn, the Saola

Episode 51: The Asian Unicorn, the Saola

The Saola was the largest mammal discovered in the last 50 years. It has been called one of the greatest zoological findings in the 20th Century. In 1992, this antelope-like animal was discovered by the western world when a survey commissioned by Vietnam and the WWF found the skull of a Saola from a local hunter. Come learn about one of the most mysterious mammals in the world.  Show notes HERE Please consider visiting our Patreon page HERE.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Elo 20181h 10min

The Week in Conservation for August 10, 2018

The Week in Conservation for August 10, 2018

This week we discuss the Southern Resident orca whales still in trouble, can animals have emotions, leopard geckos regenerate thier brains, some really fascinating news that is nearly science fiction, and more. Join us.  Show notes HERE Please consider visiting our Patreon page HERE.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Elo 201856min

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