All Creatures Podcast

The mission of the All Creatures Podcast is to educate listeners on the diverse animals that share our planet. We are in the midst of the Earth’s Six Mass Extinction and many animals need our help if they are to survive.Each week we will discuss a new species, conduct interviews with conservation experts from around the globe, and discuss recent conservation news.

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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 we...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 9: Giraffes and Elep...
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 Web...
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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 doub...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 8: Sea Turtles and C...
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 ...
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Episode 158: Forrest Elephant Research in Centr...
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...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 7: Raccoons & Bald E...
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...
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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...
76 min
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All Creatures Kids Episode 6: Red Face Uakari M...
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 o...
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Episode 156: Tiger King Talk w/Turpentine Creek...
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 ma...
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Episode 155: Bonobos Bonanza
The Bonobo is one of our closest relatives. Sadly, they are on the fast track to extinction. Bonobos are not Chimpanzees, rather they are an entirely different species of great ape. Not to mention, they are by far one of the gentlest and least understood...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 5: Cats and the Octopus
In this episode we are joined by 10-year old Ruby and 6-year old Darby. Ruby shares with us all her knowledge on the domestic cat. Then Darby comes on and blows us away with all her facts about the octopus. We hope you enjoy these All Creatures Kids epis...
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Episode 154: Tiger acoustics w/Prusten Project
We are fortunate to be joined by the Director of Research Emily from the Prusten Project. Their mission is from analyzing the social vocal communications of tigers, The Prusten Project seeks to define what makes an individual tiger's call unique in hopes...
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Episode 153: Jaw Dropping Jaguars
Big Cats have been in the news lately with the Netflix documentary Tiger King. Thus, we decided to highlight one often forgotten, the Jaguar. This is the largest big cat in the Americas and like many of its relatives, it is trending towards extinction. T...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 4: Young ones tell u...
This episode we are joined by Alexander, Zachary and Eva. Xander at 6-years old tells us everything he knows about Flamingos. Little 3-year old Zach knows tons about Llamas. Finally, 5-year old Eva tells us everything she loves about Lions. We hope you e...
18 min
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Episode 152: The Zoo Profession w/Jon Miot
This week we welcome Angie's own husband Jon Miot to the show. Jon is the Director of the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo. He joins us to discuss what an Accredited Zoo is, and why it differs from non-accredited organizations. In light of the recent discus...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 3: Chickens and Lions
This episode we are joined by Kylie and Bailey. Kylie has a love for chickens and shares all her knowledge. In turn, her sister Bailey has a passion for Lions. We hope you enjoy this special edition of the All Creatures Kids podcast.  Our website can be ...
24 min
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Episode 151: Tiger King Discussion w/Corbin Maxey
This week we collaborate with Corbin Maxey from Animals to the Max podcast to discuss the Netflix documentary Tiger King. This documentary highlights the issues with private ownership of big cats, like Tigers, in the United States. It is believed there a...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 2: Platypus, Lizards...
In response to the events we all are enduring, we wanted to take this opportunity to speak to children about some of their favorite animals. We ask them to research a species for an interview and we get to listen and learn from the next generation. We en...
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All Creatures Kids Episode 1: Polar Bears & Leo...
In response to the events we all are enduring, we wanted to take this opportunity to speak to children about some of their favorite animals. We ask them to research a species for an interview and we get to listen and learn from the next generation. We en...
18 min
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Episode 150: Charming Chinchillas
We decided to roll out an episode on one of the cutest animals on the planet, but one that is often forgotten. The Chinchilla brings a smile to anyone's face, but has a conservation story many are not aware of. In the early 1900s, the Chinchilla almost w...
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Episode 149: Pangolins w/Lauren Ayres Global Co...
This week we are joined by Lauren Ayres from Global Conservation Force to discuss all things related to pangolin conservation. We touch upon the coronavirus and the impact it may have on pangolins, among other things. Lauren Ayres has been in the field o...
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Episode 148: Aloha Hawaiian Monk Seal
The Hawaiian Monk Seal is one of the most endangered pinnipeds on the planet. Living solely in the Hawaiian archipelago, these seals are rare in that they are a tropical seal. Due to human pressures they are classified as Endangered. This week we focus o...
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Episode 147: Conservation Optimism w/Julia Migne
This week we tackle the topic of "Conservation Optimism." With all the doom and gloom out there, sometimes it tough to find the positive. Just remember there are many thousands, like Julia Migne, who are out there fighting hard for wildlife. There is muc...
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Episode 146: Beauty of Bald Eagles
We are back with an American icon, the Bald Eagle. Not only are these incredible raptors, but also a great conservation success story. Once down to a few hundred breeding pairs in the United States (excluding Alaska), their population is back. Each week ...
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Episode 145: Warthog Wonders
As promised, this week we follow up Meerkats with our Warthog episode. Warthogs became even more loved after their appearance in Disney's Lion King movies. Timon the Meerkat was best friends with Pumbaa the Warthog. Warthogs are one tough species. Living...
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