Lemmings Don't Leap

Lemmings Don't Leap

In this podcast episode dive into the world of lemmings, focusing on Arctic lemmings but also discussing other species. Chris and Angie explore the lemmings' habitats, behaviors, and the significance of their role in the Arctic ecosystem. A significant part of the episode debunks the myth of lemming mass suicide, explaining the origins and realities behind this misconception. They highlight the lemmings' importance to the food web, discussing how lemmings' population cycles affect predators and the vegetation in their habitats. Additionally, the hosts touch on the impact of climate change on lemmings and the Arctic environment. Throughout the episode, they share insights from documentaries, research, and their personal fascination with these resilient rodents. Podcast Timeline 00:00 Welcome to the Lemming Deep Dive! 02:06 Discovering the Fascinating World of Lemmings 03:22 Debunking Myths: The Truth About Lemming Behavior 04:48 Lemmings and Climate Change: An Ecosystem at Risk 07:12 Adorable Yet Mighty: The Physical Traits of Lemmings 10:29 Habitats and Importance of Lemmings in the Ecosystem 11:21 Lemmings: The Keystone Species of the Arctic 22:04 Classification and Evolution: Unraveling Lemming Diversity 26:57 Lemming Lifespan and Adaptations for Survival 28:21 Unveiling the Mysteries of Lemming Adaptations 30:46 The Fascinating World of Lemming Behavior 33:09 Debunking the Lemming Suicide Myth 43:02 Intricate Lemming Social Structures and Nesting Habits 52:58 Lemming Reproduction: A Cycle of Life 56:08 Conservation Efforts and the Impact of Climate Change ------------------------------------------------------ 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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All Creatures Kids Episode 9: Giraffes and Elephant Seals

All Creatures Kids Episode 9: Giraffes and Elephant Seals

We are so fortunate to be joined by 7-year old Colleen and 12-year old Livy. Colleen tells us all about one her favorite animals, the Giraffe. We then get to hear all about Elephant Seals. Thank you to both of these Conservation Heroes! 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

8 Touko 202034min

Episode 159: An Icon, The King Cobra

Episode 159: An Icon, The King Cobra

This week we cover one of the most iconic venomous snakes around, the King Cobra. Not only is this the longest venomous snakes in the world, it is also one of the shyest. There is much to learn about this amazing animal and many of the facts will no doubt surprise you. 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.  Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Touko 20201h 19min

All Creatures Kids Episode 8: Sea Turtles and Cheetahs

All Creatures Kids Episode 8: Sea Turtles and Cheetahs

In this episode we are joined by 6-year old Michael and 8-year old Benjamin. Michael, tells us everything he knows about Seat Turtles, his favorite animal. Benjamin comes in and shares all he knows and what he learned about Cheetahs.  Thank you both for learning about these animals and sharing your knowledge to the world.  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

30 Huhti 202023min

Episode 158: Forrest Elephant Research in Central Africa w/Dr Daniella Chusyd

Episode 158: Forrest Elephant Research in Central Africa w/Dr Daniella Chusyd

This week we welcome Dr. Daniella Chusyd fresh from her research and travels in the Congo. Dr. Chusyd was out in the field when the coronavirus pandemic hit and had to hurry back to the United States. She shares with us her experiences in Africa studying Forrest Elephants from deep in the Congo. She gives a fascinating look at her life tracking and studying these mysterious elephants. Dr. Chusyd also explains her journey from her undergraduate studies, to becoming one of the few elephant researchers we have in the world.  Her YouTube channel The Elephantologist can be found HERE You can support her research in Africa by going HERE.   Then search for the "Elephant Research Fund" Show notes with some incredible images can be found HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Huhti 20201h 15min

All Creatures Kids Episode 7: Raccoons & Bald Eagles

All Creatures Kids Episode 7: Raccoons & Bald Eagles

In this episode we are joined by 8-year old Adah and 10-year old Erza. Adha shares some fascinating facts about one of his favorite animals the Raccoon. His brother Ezra shares everything he knows about Bald Eagles. In fact, Ezra has been watching a pair of eagles on a web camera. Thank you both for learning about these animals and sharing your knowledge to the world.  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 Huhti 202026min

Episode 157: Raccoon Dogs are Real

Episode 157: Raccoon Dogs are Real

Raccoon Dogs are a species you would think oly belonged in folklore, but they actually exist. They are a much beloved a revered species in Japan. Yet, they are an invasive species and seen as a scourge across Europe. What is true is, this is not like any other canine species, and have stolen our hearts. 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.  Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Huhti 20201h 18min

All Creatures Kids Episode 6: Red Face Uakari Monkey & Black Mamba

All Creatures Kids Episode 6: Red Face Uakari Monkey & Black Mamba

What a treat we have this week with Pax and Vance. Pax tells us all about the Red Faced Uakari Monkey. Then Vance tells us all he knows about the Black Mamba. Both studies hard to present to you everything they learned. In addition, Pax has started his own YouTube channel discussing animal facts.  Pax's YouTube channel can be found HERE 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.  Show notes HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Huhti 202028min

Episode 156: Tiger King Talk w/Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

Episode 156: Tiger King Talk w/Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

We have another discussion about the Netflix documentary Tiger King with two experts who actually rescue big cats. We are joined by Emily McCormack and David Enden, and discussion about Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. Both have a passion for helping many big cats, especially tigers, that are held as pets or are exploited. They bring a unique perspective on this latest documentary and give some incredible insight into the big cat trade industry. Again, another can't miss interview. Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge website can be accessed HERE David Enden's Ted Talk can be accessed HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Huhti 20201h 17min

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