Defender Radio
Defender Radio is the world's top wildlife protection podcast. It is hosted by award-winning journalist Michael Howie and presented by The Fur-Bearers (thefurbearers.com).
- Website
- http://www.thefurbearers.com
- Description
- Defender Radio is the world's top wildlife protection podcast. It is hosted by award-winning journalist Michael Howie and presented by The Fur-Bearers (thefurbearers.com).
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-09-03 15:43
- last episode published
- 2024-08-12 09:00
- publication frequency
- 10.39 days
- Contributors
- The Fur-Bearers
- Author Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 383
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Non-Profit News Natural Sciences Science & Medicine Government & Organizations
Recommendations
Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-12 | Hundreds of black bears are killed in British Columbia every year; often, the issue leading to government agents killing bears is attractants such as unsecure garbage that bears may want to explore or eat. While there is much to be said and debated abo... |
|
| 2024-07-22 | More than 5,000 wild species are at risk of extinction in Canada right now – it’s an overwhelming, staggering number, and it begs the question: what are we doing about it? Environmental journalist Sarah Cox explores this question with hope and curiosit... |
|
| 2024-07-08 |
Tales of the Urban Wild with Dr. Tiffany Yap and Meital Smith What’s the world like for a Puma in California? What would they encounter, and what would they make of the humans acting strangely in the landscape? Scientist Dr. Tiffany Yap and artist Meital Smith put together what they think that may look like in th... |
|
| 2024-07-01 | Black bears in British Columbia face an impossible reality: find new places to live, without being near people, while we continue to remove habitat and ecological connectivity from the landscape. It’s a struggle that journalist and documentarian Paul J... |
|
| 2024-06-24 | Nakoda was a grizzly bear who lived in Yoho National Park. She was a well-known bear, having been tracked by Parks Canada as Bear 178, and popular with photographers and tourists who caught a glimpse of her famous blonde-white fur. Tragically, on the e... |
|
| 2024-06-10 | Mustachioed dog-nappers chasing animated pooches around the city may be what’s in some of our heads when it comes to animal control, but the important front-line officers in our communities go well beyond that trope. In Arlington, Virginia, the communi... |
|
| 2024-06-03 | Room to roam for wildlife is essential to their health, particularly as they face increasing pressures related to development and the climate crisis. But many communities aren’t planned with wildlife in mind – or ecological connectivity between neighbo... |
|
| 2024-05-27 |
Perceptions of Urban Coyotes in Ontario with Nicole Murphy + Dr. Stephanie Rutherford Traditional media has long portrayed coyotes in a negative light – and you don’t have to take my word for it. Nicole Murphy, a student at Peterborough’s Trent University took on the issue of how coyotes are perceived by undertaking a three-part project... |
|
| 2024-05-13 | Some days are hard. The world feels like it’s falling apart, forests are burning, ecosystems are breaking down, and hope can be a long, long way away. But you’re not alone in this feeling – and there are ways to manage and cope that not only support yo... | |
| 2024-05-06 |
How To Talk To A Science Denier with Dr. Lee McIntyre (repost) Episode originally released September 2021. The idea of walking into a flat earth convention makes my tummy hurt. For Dr. Lee McIntyre, it was an exercise in curiosity explored in the introduction of his new book, How To Talk To A Science Denier. Dr. M... |
|