Peregrine Falcon, Hawaiian Crow, California Condor Conservation w/Sophie Osborn

Peregrine Falcon, Hawaiian Crow, California Condor Conservation w/Sophie Osborn

We engage in an in-depth conversation with wildlife conservationist and author Sophie Osborne. They discuss Sophie's fascinating journey into wildlife conservation, her experiences working with critically endangered species, and her inspiring book 'Feather Trails: A Journey of Discovery Among Endangered Birds'. Sophie shares her late start in the field and how she became captivated by various birds, including the Peregrine Falcon, Hawaiian Crow, and California Condor. The discussion highlights the intricate challenges faced in conserving these species, the threats they endure such as DDT and lead poisoning, and actionable steps that listeners can take to support bird conservation. Sophie also shares anecdotes from her fieldwork, emphasizing the rewarding yet demanding nature of being a wildlife biologist. You can learn more about Sophie Osborn HERE Use code CGP35 at Chelsea Green Publishing for 35% off HERE Podcast Timeline 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:14 Sophie's Journey into Wildlife Conservation 03:35 Discovering a Passion for Birds 06:40 Challenges and Rewards in Fieldwork 08:50 The Fascination with Birds 10:52 Writing to Save Endangered Species 14:42 The Peregrine Falcon's Conservation Story 25:00 The Hawaiian Crow: A Struggle for Survival 27:33 The Remarkable Intelligence of Corvids 28:03 The Plight of the Hawaiian Crow 29:23 Invasive Species and Their Impact 31:41 Conservation Efforts in New Zealand 32:16 Challenges in Wildlife Reintroduction 36:39 The Condor Recovery Program 37:21 The Dangers of Lead Ammunition 45:59 Everyday Actions to Help Birds 47:33 Where to Find the Book and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 92: Carolina Tiger Rescue w/Katie Cannon

Episode 92: Carolina Tiger Rescue w/Katie Cannon

Katie Cannon is the education director of Carolina Tiger Rescue, North Carolina’s only federally accredited wild cat sanctuary. A federally accredited sanctuary means Carolina Tiger Rescue is a 501-c3 non-profit; it does not buy, sell, or trade any of its animals or their parts; it does not do any breeding; and it is a no-contact facility. Through their education programming and guided tours, they help visitors understand the downfalls and dangers of private ownership, as well as the realities behind cub petting and other exploitation of wild animals.    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

23 Touko 20191h 28min

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

14 Touko 20191h 8min

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

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