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Talking Animals
with Duncan Strauss
Hosted by Duncan Strauss, “Talking Animals” airs every Wednesday, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET, on WMNF (88.5 FM), a 70,000-watt, community-oriented NPR affiliate in Tampa, Florida.
Recent Shows
The Talking Animals Annual Holiday Animal Song Special
This morning, I once again set aside the customary show format to deliver the "Talking Animals Annual Holiday Animal Song Special." I noted the...
Alisa Johnson, co-founder of Dogs on Deployment
Alisa Johnson—co-founder and president of Dogs on Deployment, an online network enabling military service members to connect with people living...
Jo-Anne McArthur, photojournalist & activist
Jo-Anne McArthur—an award-winning photojournalist whose passion as an animal activist has informed her work in an ongoing project, “We...
Sue Martino, executive director of The Pet Project for Pets
Sue Martino—executive director of The Pet Project for Pets, a Fort Lauderdale-based nonprofit that helps enable pet owners who are living with...
Richie Moretti, founder of The Turtle Hospital
In a broadcast emanating from KUCI in Irvine, CA, Richie Moretti—founder and director of the nationally-regarded Turtle Hospital in Marathon,...
Dr. Hillary Hart, veterinarian
Dr. Hillary Hart—a Tampa Bay Area veterinarian who operates Vet With Hart Veterinary House Call Practice—describes how she raised a family and...
Joey Camen: Comic, Voiceover Actor, Author
Joey Camen—a veteran comedian and voiceover actor who has just published his first book, “My Life With Snoopy: How One Shelter Dog’s Love Changed...
Cynthia Moss, wildlife researcher and author
Cynthia Moss—the author and wildlife researcher who has spent more than 40 years studying the elephants of Amboseli National Park in Kenya (and...
All Christmas Animal Songs
We presented something a little different—a very special edition of “Talking Animals” you might say (we wouldn’t say that, but you might!) It...
John Lukas, president of The Okapi Conservation Project
John Lukas—President of The Okapi Conservation Project—describes some of the key traits of this distinctive-looking, fascinating animal found...