All Creatures Podcast
All Creatures Podcast

All Creatures Podcast

All Creatures Podcast

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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.

Recent Episodes

Lionfish Invasion
FEB 19, 2025
Lionfish Invasion
Chris and Angie make a comeback after a brief break, energized by their first physical meetup in six years. They discuss their recent experiences, including Chris's visit to Florida and their plans for future travels to New Zealand and Australia. The episode focuses on the invasive lionfish species, highlighting the significant threats they pose to the Caribbean and Atlantic ecosystems. They delve into lionfish biology, feeding habits, rapid reproduction, and their impact on native species. Chris and Angie also explore various strategies for combating the lionfish invasion, such as spearfishing tournaments, promoting lionfish consumption, and biological controls. They emphasize the importance of science and funding in these conservation efforts. Additionally, the episode touches on fish intelligence and behavior, providing fascinating insights into their cognitive abilities. They wrap up by mentioning key organizations like the Reef Environmental Education Foundation and Lionfish University, which are actively working to mitigate the lionfish problem. Podcast Timeline 00:00 Welcome Back to the Art Creatures Podcast 00:18 Reunion in Florida 01:00 Future Travel Plans 02:42 Reflecting on COVID Times 03:29 Exciting Announcements 06:04 Introducing the Lionfish 07:30 Lionfish: Beauty and Danger 08:12 Invasive Species Impact 25:12 Conservation Efforts and Challenges 30:31 Lionfish Evolution and Characteristics 35:58 Planning the Next Fishing Adventure 37:13 Amazing Facts About Fish Physiology 40:25 The Venomous Spines of the Red Lionfish 46:00 Lionfish Diet and Hunting Strategies 01:02:32 Reproduction and Rapid Growth of Lionfish 01:06:37 Conservation Efforts and Eating Lionfish =========================================================== 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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80 MIN
Giraffe Conservation Foundation's Dr. Julian Fennessy
FEB 3, 2025
Giraffe Conservation Foundation's Dr. Julian Fennessy
In this throwback episode, we are excited to present Dr. Julian Fennessy. Dr. Fennessy is the Director of the Giraffe Conservation Foundation. He chats about the silent extinction with giraffes and the many conservation projects GCF is involved with. We also discuss the latest news in Giraffe speciation. It is a fascinating and can's miss interview. Giraffe Conservation Foundation website can be accessed HERE Show notes HERE ------------------------------------------------------------- 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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59 MIN
Albatross Soar
JAN 27, 2025
Albatross Soar
Soar into the world of the albatross, one of the most extraordinary seabirds on Earth. In this episode, we uncover the fascinating history and evolution of these oceanic wanderers, exploring their unparalleled ability to glide across vast distances with minimal effort. Discover their unique physiology, from their enormous wingspans to their specialized adaptations for life at sea. Learn about their intriguing behaviors, including their elaborate courtship dances and lifelong pair bonds. We’ll also examine the conservation challenges they face, such as habitat destruction and plastic pollution, and highlight efforts to protect these majestic birds. Set sail with us on this breathtaking journey into the lives of the albatross! ------------------------------------------------------------- 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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76 MIN