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		<title>Stan Kroh, manatee ally and expert</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2026/03/stan-kroh-manatee-ally-and-expert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Stan Kroh&#8211; whose broad scope of duties at Tampa Electric Company includes overseeing the company’s Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach, spanning the 26 years he’s worked there—describes the history of the Viewing Center, which is approaching its 40th anniversary. Kroh charts the evolution of the Manatee Viewing Center, from the earliest days, when the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Allison Argo, award-winning documentary filmmaker</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2026/01/allison-argo-award-winning-documentary-filmmaker/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[a generous mentor to younger male elephants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a trio of so-called super tuskers: Craig]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Allison Argo&#8211;, and writer-producer of “Tusker: Brotherhood of Elephants,” a new episode of the PBS series Nature—recounts how her background in the family business of theater (on Cape Cod) may have made her uniquely equipped to launch a filmmaking career. Her first film, “The Urban Gorilla,” made quite a splash—it was narrated by Glenn Close, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2026/01/allison-argo-award-winning-documentary-filmmaker/">Allison Argo, award-winning documentary filmmaker</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jocelyn Stokes and Katie Schuler, co-creators of “In Her Nature&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2025/03/jocelyn-stokes-and-katie-schuler-co-creators-of-in-her-nature/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jocelyn Stokes and Katie Schuler—co-creators of “In Her Nature,” a new digital series carried on the YouTube channel for the longstanding PBS program, “Nature”—retrace the path that led each of them toward their present filmmaking careers, specializing in natural history documentaries. Over the course of sharing their histories, they each recount a pivotal project early [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2025/03/jocelyn-stokes-and-katie-schuler-co-creators-of-in-her-nature/">Jocelyn Stokes and Katie Schuler, co-creators of “In Her Nature”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2024/03/ed-stewart-co-founder-president-and-ceo-of-the-performing-animal-welfare-society-paws/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 04:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)—which blazed a trail in animal rescue, welfare, education, and legislation, and this year, marks its 40th anniversary—recalls what she and co-founder Pat Derby were doing in the earliest days of PAWS. Stewart notes that Derby, his longtime partner who died in 2013&#8211;and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2024/03/ed-stewart-co-founder-president-and-ceo-of-the-performing-animal-welfare-society-paws/">Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Temple Grandin, autistic animal scientist and author&#8211;The Sequel</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2024/03/temple-grandin-autistic-animal-scientist-and-author-the-sequel/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 05:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In what might be called The Sequel, this represents the second portion of the interview I conducted on Feb. 12 with Temple Grandin, onstage at the Paramount Theatre in Austin. We covered a wide range of topics last week, though that discussion featured a preponderance of autism talk, hardly surprising given Grandin’s expertise, personal experience [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2024/03/temple-grandin-autistic-animal-scientist-and-author-the-sequel/">Temple Grandin, autistic animal scientist and author–The Sequel</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Josh Fox, founder of The Brady Hunter Foundation</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2024/02/josh-fox-founder-of-the-brady-hunter-foundation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 01:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Josh Fox&#8211;founder of the Brady Hunter Foundation, a Miami-based nonprofit whose mission reflects a commitment to helping end animal cruelty, protecting wildlife, and making a positive impact in the lives of children—observes his love of animals is truly lifelong, citing a photo of Fox as an infant in his crib being happily licked by the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2024/02/josh-fox-founder-of-the-brady-hunter-foundation/">Josh Fox, founder of The Brady Hunter Foundation</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Scott Blais, co-founder of Global Sanctuary for Elephants</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2023/08/scott-blais-co-founder-of-global-sanctuary-for-elephants/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 04:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Scott Blais&#8211;co-founder of the Global Sanctuary for Elephants, whose initial facility is the Elephant Sanctuary Brazil (ESB); he also co-founded The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee—starts by attempting to field my curveball opening question: what makes elephants special? Drawing on 35 years of caring for elephants, he responds chiefly observing how quickly these animals—typically traumatized from [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2023/08/scott-blais-co-founder-of-global-sanctuary-for-elephants/">Scott Blais, co-founder of Global Sanctuary for Elephants</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jane O’Hara,  animal advocate and artist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2023/05/jane-ohara-animal-advocate-and-artist-2/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 04:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jane O’Hara, the animal advocate and artist&#8211;whose paintings tend to celebrate animals or explore animal issues—recalls a regular upbringing, amidst conventional companion animals. Only some years later, O’Hara adds, did she start researching animals, reading some influential books, becoming steeped in the good, the bad, and the ugly of eating and otherwise mistreating animals. It [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Ed Yong, author of An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 04:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ed Yong—a science journalist, staff writer at The Atlantic, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting for his coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic and author, most recently of An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2022/08/ed-yong-author-of-an-immense-world-how-animal-senses-reveal-the-hidden-realms-around-us/">Ed Yong, author of An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Steven M. Wise, founder and president of the Nonhuman Rights Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Steven M. Wise—founder and president of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP); an attorney, author, and legal scholar, Wise is leading NhRP’s pioneering effort to free an elephant named Happy from the Bronx Zoo through a writ of habeas corpus, aiming to change her status from “thing” to “legal person”—reviews NhRP’s legal gambit when we previously [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Kitty Block, President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 04:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kitty Block—President and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), as well as CEO of Humane Society International, HSUS’ global division—discusses getting a precocious start working in animal welfare, in that her Mom was an animal activist. Block recalls how, as a second grader, she went on a school field trip to [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Carol Buckley, longtime expert in the care of captive elephants</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Carol Buckley—a longtime expert in the care of captive elephants, who co-founded The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, moving on to found Elephant Aid International, a nonprofit organization “that creates innovative approaches to the care and management of captive elephants”—seeks to address, 47 years into working with these animals, what exactly it is about elephants that [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2021/10/carol-buckley-longtime-expert-in-the-care-of-captive-elephants/">Carol Buckley, longtime expert in the care of captive elephants</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Barbara Trask Lovett, president of Save Nosey Now, advocate for captive elephants</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 04:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Barbara Trask Lovett—president of Save Nosey Now, member of the Board of Directors of The Elephant Advocacy Project, and generally a veteran advocate for improving the lives of captive elephants—recounts part of her background and how earlier efforts for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (at times, working closely with Paul Watson) gradually mutated into parallel concerns [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2021/05/barbara-trask-lovett-president-of-save-nosey-now-advocate-for-captive-elephants/">Barbara Trask Lovett, president of Save Nosey Now, advocate for captive elephants</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Caitlin O&#8217;Connell, author of “Wild Rituals: 10 Lessons Animals Can Teach Us about Connection, Community, and Ourselves”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 05:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Caitlin O’Connell—a noted scientist who’s spent much of her career studying elephants and their communication, and author of several books, most recently “Wild Rituals: 10 Lessons Animals Can Teach Us about Connection, Community, and Ourselves”—addresses some of her varied professional pursuits, including a NASA project that involved the Space Station, that had prompted me, tongue [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2021/03/caitlin-oconnell-author-of-wild-rituals-10-lessons-animals-can-teach-us-about-connection-community-and-ourselves/">Caitlin O’Connell, author of “Wild Rituals: 10 Lessons Animals Can Teach Us about Connection, Community, and Ourselves”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ginny Sweet, co-founder of Corsos for Heroes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 05:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ginny Sweet—co-founder (with Harry Toro) of Corsos for Heroes, an organization based in Lutz, Florida, that donates specially-trained service dogs, of the Cane Corso breed, to military veterans who are contending with one or more disabilities—describes some of the members of her military family. This includes her Dad being a WWII veteran, noting that back [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Jeffrey Masson, author, most recently of “Lost Companions: Reflections on the Death of Pets.”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2020 05:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jeffrey Masson—the New York Times bestselling author of books about animals and their emotions, including “When Elephants Weep” and “Dogs Never Lie About Love”—explains how being on the cusp of turning 80, and contemplating his own mortality, formed the chief impetus for writing his new book, “Lost Companions: Reflections on the Death of Pets.”He elaborates [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2020/11/jeffrey-masson-author-most-recently-of-lost-companions-reflections-on-the-death-of-pets/">Jeffrey Masson, author, most recently of “Lost Companions: Reflections on the Death of Pets.”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Michelle Gadd, elephant expert, head of global conservation for Walters Conservation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 04:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Michelle Gadd—who heads global conservation for Walters Conservation, created and funded by philanthropists Mark and Kimbra Walter, and owner of White Oak Conservation, a 17,000-acre spread in northeastern Florida, which houses and cares for endangered and threatened species, among other animals—recounts how, at 19, she embarked on a three-month study abroad program in Africa…and ended [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2020/10/michelle-gadd-elephant-expert-head-of-global-conservation-for-walters-conservation/">Michelle Gadd, elephant expert, head of global conservation for Walters Conservation</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Heidi Jo Markel, founder of Stop Poaching Now!</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2020/09/heidi-jo-markel-founder-of-stop-poaching-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Heidi Jo Markel—longtime film producer and founder of Stop Poaching Now! (SPN), an organization dedicated to combating poaching through conservation strategies and educational efforts—recounts her foray into producing movies, starting by trying her hand at acting before realizing she preferred being behind the camera, and working behind the scenes. In 1999, she says, she produced [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2020/09/heidi-jo-markel-founder-of-stop-poaching-now/">Heidi Jo Markel, founder of Stop Poaching Now!</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Scott Blais, co-founder of the Global Sanctuary for Elephants, currently running Elephant Sanctuary Brazil</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2019/12/scott-blais-co-founder-of-the-global-sanctuary-for-elephants-running-elephant-sanctuary-brazil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Scott Blais—co-founder of the Global Sanctuary for Elephants, whose initial facility is the Elephant Sanctuary Brazil—begins the conversation aiming to answer my question about what makes elephants magical, what provokes such passionate response to them in so many people. Noting our last full-length interview was in 2013, at which point the Elephant Sanctuary Brazil was [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2019/12/scott-blais-co-founder-of-the-global-sanctuary-for-elephants-running-elephant-sanctuary-brazil/">Scott Blais, co-founder of the Global Sanctuary for Elephants, currently running Elephant Sanctuary Brazil</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Barbara Natterson-Horowitz &#038; Kathryn Bowers, authors of &#8220;Wildhood: The Epic Journey from Adolescence To Adulthood in Humans and Other Animals&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2019/10/barbara-natterson-horowitz-kathryn-bowers-authors-of-wildhood-the-epic-journey-from-adolescence-to-adulthood-in-humans-and-other-animals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2019 04:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers&#8211;New York Times bestselling authors of “Zoobiquity,” whose new book is “Wildhood: The Epic Journey from Adolescence to Adulthood in Humans and Other Animals”—in recalling that they both were raising adolescents while working on “Wildhood,” address how much those adolescents shaped the direction of the book and its core concept. Noting [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2019/10/barbara-natterson-horowitz-kathryn-bowers-authors-of-wildhood-the-epic-journey-from-adolescence-to-adulthood-in-humans-and-other-animals/">Barbara Natterson-Horowitz & Kathryn Bowers, authors of “Wildhood: The Epic Journey from Adolescence To Adulthood in Humans and Other Animals”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Natasha Daly, author of National Geographic story &#8220;The Hidden Cost of Wildlife Tourism&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2019/05/natasha-daly-author-of-national-geographic-story-the-hidden-cost-of-wildlife-tourism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2019 04:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Natasha Daly—a staff writer for the National Geographic, where she wrote the June cover story, “The Hidden Cost of Wildlife Tourism”—addresses her role as the magazine’s “wildlife crime reporter,” how she landed on that beat, and what sort of stories she’s written in that capacity. Daly outlines the approach that she and photojournalist Kirsten Luce [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2019/05/natasha-daly-author-of-national-geographic-story-the-hidden-cost-of-wildlife-tourism/">Natasha Daly, author of National Geographic story “The Hidden Cost of Wildlife Tourism”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Toni Frohoff, wildlife behavioral biologist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2019/01/dr-toni-frohoff-wildlife-behavioral-biologist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 05:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Toni Frohoff—a wildlife behavioral biologist who has researched the lives and behaviors of elephants and cetaceans for more than 30 years—recalls how, as an aspiring surfer growing up in Southern California, encountering dolphins in the ocean there, spurred her initial interest in studying those cetaceans. Frohoff laments that she never learned to surf, but [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2019/01/dr-toni-frohoff-wildlife-behavioral-biologist/">Dr. Toni Frohoff, wildlife behavioral biologist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jim Oesterle, Asst. U.S. Attorney for Western District of Washington</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2018/08/jim-oesterle-asst-u-s-attorney-for-western-district-of-washington/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 04:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jim. Oesterle—an Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington, who, earlier this summer, served as a faculty member for a two-week course on Combating Illegal Wildlife Trafficking at the International Law Enforcement Academy in Gaborone, Botswana&#8211;describes what’s involved in leading the office’s environmental crimes working group, and prosecuting offenses under all the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Barbara Trask Lovett, president of Save Nosey Now!</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2018/07/barbara-trask-lovett-president-of-save-nosey-now/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Barbara Trask Lovett—the president of Save Nosey Now! (SNN), an organization that helped a high-profile, long-suffering circus elephant (Nosey) win freedom from the neglectful, exploitative treatment of her owner…and seeks to educate the public about the plight of captive elephants, and pursue elephant-related litigation, legislation, protests, and other measures designed to improve their lives—recounts a [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Ashley Bell, director of &#8220;Love &#038; Bananas: An Elephant Story&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2018/06/ashley-bell-director-of-love-bananas-an-elephant-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ashley Bell—the actress perhaps best known for her acclaimed work in such top horror films as “The Last Exorcism” and “Psychopath”—discusses the elements and interests that led her to directing “Love &#38; Bananas: An Elephant Story,” a documentary chronicling the rescue in Thailand of a 70-year-old partially blind Asian elephant, and the ensuing 480-mile trek [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Ronnie Graves, whose company creates custom prosthetic limbs for animals</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2017/11/ronnie-graves-whose-company-creates-custom-prosthetic-limbs-for-animals/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2017 05:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ronnie Graves—owner of  Veterinary Inclusive Prosthetics And Orthotics, in Bushnell, Florida, which, for more than 20 years, has created custom prosthetic limbs for animals suffering from injuries, illnesses, or birth defects—recounts how he got started in the business of working on those sorts of devices for human clients. An amputee himself, Graves mentions he was [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2017/11/ronnie-graves-whose-company-creates-custom-prosthetic-limbs-for-animals/">Ronnie Graves, whose company creates custom prosthetic limbs for animals</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Keith Lindsay, author of &#8220;Solitary Elephants in Japan&#8221; report</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2017/08/dr-keith-lindsay-author-of-solitary-elephants-in-japan-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2017 04:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Keith Lindsay—the conservation biologist whose career reflects a longstanding dedication to studying elephants—recalls how he got started in 1977 at the Amboseli Elephants Research Project, in southern Kenya, by something of a fluke. He notes that he returned to Amboseli in ensuing years, first as part of obtaining his Masters degree, then in pursuit [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2017/08/dr-keith-lindsay-author-of-solitary-elephants-in-japan-report/">Dr. Keith Lindsay, author of “Solitary Elephants in Japan” report</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jo-Anne McArthur, photojournalist with new book, &#8220;Captive&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2017/08/jo-anne-mcarthur-photojournalist-with-new-book-captive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jo-Anne McArthur—the acclaimed photojournalist who specializes in documenting animals and their stories&#8212;explains how her work, compared with that of most other photographers with similar specialties, is informed by more than just a love for animals, but a profound concern for them. As part of this distinction, McArthur discusses how, just as she sees animals differently, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2017/08/jo-anne-mcarthur-photojournalist-with-new-book-captive/">Jo-Anne McArthur, photojournalist with new book, “Captive”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Panel Discussion About The End Of Ringling</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2017/01/panel-discussion-about-the-end-of-ringling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2017 05:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For today’s edition of Talking Animals, I jettisoned the usual format and convened a panel discussion about the end of the Ringling Bros. circus. I was inspired to present the panel because I was struck by the array of reactions in the wake of the announcement by Feld Entertainment that it was shutting down the circus [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Tippi Hedren, actress &#038; animal advocate</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2016/12/tippi-hedren-actress-animal-advocate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2016 05:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tippi Hedren—the actress and longtime animal advocate, who recently published her memoir, “Tippi: A Memoir”—discusses Shambala Preserve, her sanctuary for rescued lions, tigers and other big cats that she established in 1972, and where Hedren, now 86 years old, still lives. She addresses the background and experiences animals of the who live there, and how [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2016/12/tippi-hedren-actress-animal-advocate/">Tippi Hedren, actress & animal advocate</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chris Hegedus, Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2016/08/chris-hegedus-oscar-nominated-documentary-filmmaker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2016 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=5597</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Chris Hegedus—co-director of the new documentary, “Unlocking The Cage”—explains the criteria she and her partner of 40 years, D.A. Pennebaker, use when deciding on the films to make, an eclectic body of work that includes the Oscar-nominated “The War Room,” which examined Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign, and 2009’s “Kings of Pastry,” providing a front-row [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Caitlin O&#8217;Connell, elephant researcher</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2016/06/caitlin-oconnell-elephant-researcher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2016 04:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Caitlin O’Connell—one of the elephant experts featured in “Mind of a Giant,” a Nat Geo Wild documentary special premiering June 19—recalls how she did not grow up with a particular fascination or love for elephants, noting her earlier academic work was in entomology. But a research job with the Namibian government trying to help address an elephant [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2016/06/caitlin-oconnell-elephant-researcher/">Caitlin O’Connell, elephant researcher</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Lori Marino, founder of the Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2016/01/dr-lori-marino-founder-of-the-kimmela-center-for-animal-advocacy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2016 05:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Lori Marino—founder and executive director of the Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy, as well as a neuroscientist and expert in animal behavior and intelligence—explains exactly what a neuroscientist is, and how that academic orientation informs her thinking about animal behavior as opposed to, say, an animal behaviorist without that scientific training. Marino describes what prompted her [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2016/01/dr-lori-marino-founder-of-the-kimmela-center-for-animal-advocacy/">Dr. Lori Marino, founder of the Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Callers Are The Guests</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2015 04:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Once in a while, I set aside the chief element of the “Talking Animals” format—a long form interview with a single guest—to offer a debate or some other multi-guest panel discussion. As part of that effort, and a parallel desire to give voice to a broader array of animal organizations and leaders, as well as [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2015/10/the-callers-are-the-guests/">The Callers Are The Guests</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Neko Case, singer-songwriter-animal guardian</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2015/09/neko-case-singer-songwriter-animal-guardian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2015 04:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Neko Case—the singer-songwriter who has created a large, revered body of work, much of it laced with nature and animal themes—recalls how her lifelong kinship with animals began as a kid whose parents were infrequently present, so she spent a great deal of time with the household critters. And while Case might seem, fundamentally, like [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Catherine Doyle, Director of Science, Research and Advocacy for PAWS</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2015/09/catherine-doyle-director-of-science-research-and-advocacy-for-paws/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Catherine Doyle&#8211;Director of Science, Research and Advocacy for the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), and a noted, veteran elephant advocate —explains what’s behind her longtime passion for working to improve the welfare of captive elephants, while noting, interestingly, that in her formative years in Chicago, she was a regular zoo visitor yet has no particular [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Carl Safina, author, scientist, MacArthur Fellow</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2015 04:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=4779</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Carl Safina — a prize-winning author, scientist and MacArthur Fellow—discusses his new book, “Beyond Words: What Animals Think And Feel,” which in the broadest of strokes, involves three big sections, in which Safina is observing the behavior of elephants at Amboseli National Park, wolves in Yellowstone National Park and killer whales in the Pacific Northwest, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2015/08/carl-safina-author-scientist-macarthur-fellow/">Carl Safina, author, scientist, MacArthur Fellow</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Andrea Turkalo, Foremost Expert on Forest Elephants</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2015/07/andrea-turkalo-foremost-expert-on-forest-elephants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2015 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Andrea Turkalo, of the Wildlife Conservation Society—and considered the world’s leading expert on forest elephants, having studied them for more than two decades in the Central African Republic (CAR)—recounts what initially drew her to the CAR nearly 30 years ago, and how she became interested in elephants. She addresses some of the reasons that even [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2015/07/andrea-turkalo-foremost-expert-on-forest-elephants/">Andrea Turkalo, Foremost Expert on Forest Elephants</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dan Piraro, &#8220;Bizarro&#8221; cartoonist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2015/05/dan-piraro-bizarro-cartoonist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2015 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dan Piraro—who, for 30 years, has drawn the highly-acclaimed, widely-syndicated comic “Bizarro”—discusses his recently announced plans, over the next two to three years, for retiring “Bizarro,” and how that announcement was initially misunderstood by some, and triggered an uproar in others. He elaborates on the reasons behind those plans, including devoting much more time to [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Don Anthony of the Animal Rights Foundation of Florida (ARFF)</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2015/03/don-anthony-of-the-animal-rights-foundation-of-florida-arff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2015 04:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Don Anthony&#8211;Communications Director of the Animal Rights Foundation of Florida (ARFF), which, since 1989, has been speaking and acting on behalf of animals in a multitude of ways—traces the history of the organization, including the impetus for its founding. He discusses ARFF’s initial campaigns, and initial victories, including helping persuade the city of Hollywood, FL [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2015/03/don-anthony-of-the-animal-rights-foundation-of-florida-arff/">Don Anthony of the Animal Rights Foundation of Florida (ARFF)</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ryan Tate, co-founder of  VETPAW</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2014/11/ryan-tate-co-founder-of-vetpaw/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2014 05:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ryan Tate—co-founder and president of Veterans Empowered to Protect African Wildlife (VETPAW), which employs military veterans to combat poaching of elephants and rhinos in African nations—discusses growing up in Tampa in a family that prized animals, and later enlisting in the Marines as a teenager. He recalls that after completing his stint in the Marines—including [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2014/11/ryan-tate-co-founder-of-vetpaw/">Ryan Tate, co-founder of  VETPAW</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ed Stewart, co-founder and president of PAWS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2014 05:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ed Stewart—co-founder and president of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)—recalls what prompted he and his late partner, the indefatigable Pat Derby, to launch PAWS, now marking its 30th anniversary. In answer to a question about what ways the PAWS mission has changed over the years, Stewart explains they never expected to be running a [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2014/11/ed-stewart-co-founder-and-president-of-paws/">Ed Stewart, co-founder and president of PAWS</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Vint Virga, veterinarian and animal behaviorist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2014/08/dr-vint-virga-veterinarian-and-animal-behaviorist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2014 01:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Vint Virga—veterinarian, animal behaviorist and author of “The Soul of All Living Creatures: What Animals Can Teach Us About Being Human”—explains how the anti-zoo view he held earlier in his career evolved into seeing zoos in a more positive light. He also assesses whether there’s been a parallel shift in the public perception of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2014/08/dr-vint-virga-veterinarian-and-animal-behaviorist/">Dr. Vint Virga, veterinarian and animal behaviorist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Lily Tomlin, actress, comedian and animal advocate</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2014/04/lily-tomlin-actress-comedian-and-animal-advocate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2014 04:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Lily Tomlin, who’s collected a trunkful of major awards, including Emmys, Tonys, a Grammy and two Peabody Awards—and who has a similarly distinguished  record in the realm of animal welfare—recalls childhood experiences with animals, growing up in Michigan and spending summers in rural Kentucky. She also describes the current animal residents of the Tomlin-Wagner home:  [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2014/04/lily-tomlin-actress-comedian-and-animal-advocate/">Lily Tomlin, actress, comedian and animal advocate</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gretchen Primack, poet and animal advocate</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2014/02/gretchen-primack-poet-and-animal-advocate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2014 05:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Gretchen Primack—an accomplished writer, poet and animal activist, who poured her passion, and compassion, for animals into one of her collections of poetry, Kind—recounts her earliest attraction to poetry, including winning an award for a poem she wrote at age eight (about “the night sky,” she remembers.) Despite that precocious, if not auspicious, start, Primack [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2014/02/gretchen-primack-poet-and-animal-advocate/">Gretchen Primack, poet and animal advocate</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jo-Anne McArthur, photojournalist &#038; activist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2014/02/jo-anne-mcarthur-photojournalist-activist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2014 05:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=3801</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jo-Anne McArthur—an award-winning photojournalist whose passion as an animal activist has informed her work in an ongoing project, “We Animals”—recounts her first forays into photography. She discusses her evolution as a photographer, deciding to specialize in animals at the urging of a mentor who recommended she follow her passion, as well as a light bulb [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2014/02/jo-anne-mcarthur-photojournalist-activist/">Jo-Anne McArthur, photojournalist & activist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cynthia Moss, wildlife researcher and author</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2014/01/cynthia-moss-wildlife-researcher-and-author/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2014 05:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Cynthia Moss—the author and wildlife researcher who has spent more than 40 years studying the elephants of Amboseli National Park in Kenya (and speaking live from her tent in Amboseli!)—describes how she first became enchanted with elephants and decided to devote her life to studying them. In addressing how her feelings about elephants have shifted [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2014/01/cynthia-moss-wildlife-researcher-and-author/">Cynthia Moss, wildlife researcher and author</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Scott Blais, elephant expert &#038; ambassador</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2013/10/scott-blais-elephant-expert-ambassador/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2013 04:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=3620</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Scott Blais—CEO and Board President of the newly-formed Global Sanctuary for Elephants—discusses his more than 20 years experience working with elephants, including co-founding, in 1995, The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee. He addresses some of the traits and dynamics that make the elephant, for many people, such a singular and alluring animal. Blais also explains [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2013/10/scott-blais-elephant-expert-ambassador/">Scott Blais, elephant expert & ambassador</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Adam Roberts, Executive Vice-President Born Free USA</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2013/07/adam-roberts-executive-vice-president-born-free-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2013 04:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Adam Roberts—executive vice president and co-founder of Born Free USA—outlines the chief categories of animal welfare that Born Free USA concerns itself with, noting where those efforts overlap and differ from those of the Born Free Foundation, which gave rise to and shares DNA with the American organization. He also addresses the extensive databases that Born [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers, co-authors of “Zoobiquity&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2013/05/dr-barbara-natterson-horowitz-and-kathryn-bowers-co-authors-of-zoobiquity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 19:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=3181</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers–co-authors of “Zoobiquity: The Astonishing Connection Between Human And Animal Health,” a New York Times bestseller recently issued in paperback—discuss the genesis of the “zoobiquity” philosophy and the term itself. Natterson-Horowitz&#8211;a cardiologist at the UCLA Medical Center and professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA—explains how she [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2013/05/dr-barbara-natterson-horowitz-and-kathryn-bowers-co-authors-of-zoobiquity/">Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers, co-authors of “Zoobiquity”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Callers And E-Mailers As Guests</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2013/04/callers-and-e-mailers-as-guests/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=3080</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>As part of an ongoing effort to continue experimenting with different approaches to presenting guests and information on “Talking Animals”–and a parallel desire to give voice to a broader array of animal organizations and leaders–we returned to a format we try to employ once or twice a year. We invited people to call in and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2013/04/callers-and-e-mailers-as-guests/">Callers And E-Mailers As Guests</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featuring Two Activists, The Co-Founder Of The Elephant Sanctuary &#038; The VP of Corporate Communications at Feld Entertainment/Ringling</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2013/01/ringling-circus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2784</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>GUEST: Scott Blais, Suzanne House, Stephen Payne, Bryan Wilson&#8211;Panel Discussion About Ringling Circus Every year since we launched &#8220;Talking Animals&#8221; in Southern California in 2003, we&#8217;ve devoted at least one show annually to spotlighting the plight of the Ringling Bros. And Barnum &#38; Bailey circus animals, pegged to Ringling&#8217;s local engagement&#8211;the Tampa stint opened tonight. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2013/01/ringling-circus/">Featuring Two Activists, The Co-Founder Of The Elephant Sanctuary & The VP of Corporate Communications at Feld Entertainment/Ringling</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Deborah Nelson, Pultizer-winning writer of Mother Jones expose on Ringling circus</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2012/01/deborah-nelson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=673</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Deborah Nelson&#8211;the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter who wrote a major expose on the Ringling Bros. Barnum &#38; Bailey circus in the November/December issue of Mother Jones Magazine&#8211;outlines aspects of her 30-year journalism career, and what it means for that career and new projects she takes on to have won a Pulitzer. &#160; She also discusses [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Ron Kagan, Director and CEO of the Detroit Zoo</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2011/05/ron-kagan-director-and-ceo-of-the-detroit-zoo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 15:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ron Kagan, who&#8217;s been Director of the Detroit Zoo for nearly 20 years, and whose career working for zoos has spanned 35 years&#8211;discusses the philosophy behind functioning as something of an iconoclast in the zoo industry, including how he arrived at the decision (with input from the community, among others) that it was no longer [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2011/05/ron-kagan-director-and-ceo-of-the-detroit-zoo/">Ron Kagan, Director and CEO of the Detroit Zoo</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick, a Kenyan author, conservationist and elephant expert</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2011/01/dr-dame-daphne-sheldrick-a-kenyan-author-conservationist-and-elephant-expert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1024</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick, a Kenyan author, conservationist and expert on raising and reintegrating orphaned elephants into the wild, work she&#8217;s engaged in for some five decades. &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick, a Kenya-based, internationally-renowned expert on rehabilitating and rearing wild animals, discusses how she grew over the years to specialize in [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Joyce Poole, Elephant Expert Extraordinaire</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2010/05/elephant-expert-joyce-poole/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 12:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Joyce Poole&#8211;co-founder of ElephantVoices and considered one of the world&#8217;s foremost elephant experts&#8211;discusses some of her pioneering work in the realm of elephant communication, including identifying and decoding their vocalizations; addresses some of the techniques for moving unobtrusively close to elephants over more than 30 years of studying them, often in East Africa, perhaps most [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2010/05/elephant-expert-joyce-poole/">Joyce Poole, Elephant Expert Extraordinaire</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Archele Hundley- Former Ringling Employee</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2010/01/archele-hundley/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:49:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[animal cruelty]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Archele Hundley&#8211;a former Ringling Bros. employee on the animal crew who&#8217;s done PSAs for PETA (though, interestingly, is not a PETA member), has spoken in front of various groups about the plight of circus animals, and testified at the big federal lawsuit against Ringling &#8211;discusses her background, including growing up in West Virginia, where her [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2010/01/archele-hundley/">Archele Hundley- Former Ringling Employee</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Charles Siebert&#8211;Writer-reporter-poet essayist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2009/08/charles-siebert-writer-reporter-poet-essayist/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1342</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Writer-reporter-poet essayist Charles Siebert, the author, most recently, of &#8220;The Wauchula Woods Accord: Toward A New Understanding Of Animals&#8221;&#8211;which chronicles his extended encounter with a retired circus chimp named Roger at The Center For Great Apes, a chimpanzee sanctuary in Wauchula, FL and widens out considerably from the personal reportage of that encounter, including incorporating [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2009/08/charles-siebert-writer-reporter-poet-essayist/">Charles Siebert–Writer-reporter-poet essayist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Catherine Doyle&#8211;elephant expert extraordinaire</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2009/03/catherine-doyle-elephant-expert-extraordinaire/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Catherine Doyle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1451</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Catherine Doyle&#8211;an elephant expert with In Defense Of Animals, an international animal advocacy organization, and a central figure in the national story about the debate that&#8217;s erupted over the Los Angeles Zoo, its lone elephant, Billy, and the Zoo&#8217;s plans to build a $42 million &#8220;Pachyderm Forest&#8221; elephant exhibit&#8212; discusses various aspects of the debate [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2009/03/catherine-doyle-elephant-expert-extraordinaire/">Catherine Doyle–elephant expert extraordinaire</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tom Rider&#8211;Circus whistleblower</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2009/01/tom-rider-circus-whistleblower/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Elephants]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1498</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tom Rider&#8211;who once worked for Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey Circus caring for the elephants, became a whistleblower after witnessing the abuse of the circus&#8217; elephants, and is now a central figure in a federal lawsuit brought against Ringling by multiple animal groups &#8211;discusses his two and a half year stint working for Ringling [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2009/01/tom-rider-circus-whistleblower/">Tom Rider–Circus whistleblower</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pat Derby&#8211;co-founder of The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/09/pat-derby-co-founder-of-the-performing-animal-welfare-society-paws/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Pat Derby&#8211;co-founder of The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), which operates three animal sanctuaries in Northern California, among them the 2300-acre ARK 2000, where upwards of a dozen elephants live&#8211;discusses the needs of and challenges faced by captive elephants; indicates that her view of elephants in zoos isn&#8217;t inherently one of opposition but involves a [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/09/pat-derby-co-founder-of-the-performing-animal-welfare-society-paws/">Pat Derby–co-founder of The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Leslie Griffith&#8211;Emmy-winning journalist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/01/leslie-griffith-emmy-winning-journalist/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1699</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Leslie Griffith&#8211;a veteran television journalist who&#8217;s won numerous awards, including nine Emmys, and also won awards and acclaim for a TV piece she did on the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey Circus and its abuse of Asian elephants&#8211;discusses the genesis of that piece, the possibly darker and certainly more under reported story that many [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/01/leslie-griffith-emmy-winning-journalist/">Leslie Griffith–Emmy-winning journalist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>RaeLeann Smith&#8211;of People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/01/raeleann-smith-of-people-for-the-ethical-treatment-of-animals/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>RaeLeann Smith&#8211;who works for People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) as a full-time circus specialist&#8211;discusses The Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey circus (three units of which had engagements in various parts of Florida pending, and had just completed other Florida stints) and the cruelty routinely visited upon their animals, documented anew in [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/01/raeleann-smith-of-people-for-the-ethical-treatment-of-animals/">RaeLeann Smith–of People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Roland Smith&#8211;co-author of new children&#8217;s book</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/roland-smith/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2005 15:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA["Zoo Is For Zookeeper: A Zoo Alphabet"]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Roland Smith&#8211;co-author with his wife Marie of the new children&#8217;s book, &#8220;Zoo Is For Zookeeper: A Zoo Alphabet,&#8221; a beautifully-illustrated work that provides two levels of animal info (one for toddlers, the other for much older kids &#38; adults)&#8211;discusses his approach to writing this book, his background of 20 years working at zoos, his role [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/roland-smith/">Roland Smith–co-author of new children’s book</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kristal Parks&#8211;a Denver-based veteran activist and elephant advocate</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/kristal-parks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kristal Parks, a Denver-based veteran activist and elephant advocate&#8211;who last year mounted a 12-day hunger strike in Denver while the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey circus was performing there, to call attention to the suffering of circus elephants&#8211;discusses her background as an activist, when &#38; how she decided to focus on elephants, details of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/kristal-parks/">Kristal Parks–a Denver-based veteran activist and elephant advocate</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Carol Buckley&#8211;Co-founder and executive director of The Elephant Sanctuary</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2004/08/carol-buckley/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2004 13:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Co-founder and executive director of The Elephant Sanctuary, Carol Buckley discusses her nearly 30 years with Tarra (the Asian elephant she started working with as a college student) and how those experiences &#38; stages of development with Tarra&#8211;while traveling extensively, working in circuses, zoos &#38; elsewhere, etc.&#8211;led to realizing that Tarra &#38; others like her [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2004/08/carol-buckley/">Carol Buckley–Co-founder and executive director of The Elephant Sanctuary</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Catherine Doyle&#8211;return Ruby!</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2003/09/catherine-doyle/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2003 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Catherine Doyle, who as “an L.A. taxpayer,” has filed suit to return Ruby&#8211;the African elephant removed in May from the Los Angeles Zoo &#38; her 16-year elephant companion, Gita&#8211;to the L Zoo. COMEDY CORNER: Bill Engvall’s “Whale Watching” MUSIC: Raw Youth’s “Tame Yourself,” Laurel Canyon Animal Company’s “Cat-A-Tonic,” Koerner, Ray &#38; Glover’s “Black Dog, “The [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2003/09/catherine-doyle/">Catherine Doyle–return Ruby!</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jane Cartmill from San Diego Animal Advocates</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2003/07/jane-cartmill/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2003 13:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>H4Fzs4CejDGUEST: Jane Cartmill, from San Diego Animal Advocates, discussing the U.S. Fish &#38; Wildlife desicion to issue permits allowing the San Diego Wild Animal Park to import wild African elephants. [www.animaladvocates.org] COMEDY CORNER: Brian Regan’s “Flipper &#38; Gentle Ben” [www.BrianRegan.com] MUSIC: King Crimson’s “Elephant Talk,” Kirk Olsen’s “It’s A Dog’s Life,” instrumentals. NAME THAT ANIMAL [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2003/07/jane-cartmill/">Jane Cartmill from San Diego Animal Advocates</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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