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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...
Dr. Edie Dopking, Founder, Quantum Leap Farm
Dr. Edie Dopking--Founder of Quantum Leap Farm, a therapeutic equestrian program based in Odessa, FL--discusses her lifelong love of horses,...
Stacey Coleman, Executive Director, Animal Farm Foundation
Stacey Coleman--Executive Director of Animal Farm Foundation, a New York-based not-for-profit corporation whose mission statement indicates that...
Marisa Miller Wolfson, writer-director of the documentary “Vegucated”
Marisa Miller Wolfson--the writer-director of "Vegucated," the award-winning documentary tracking three dyed-in-the-wool meat and cheese eating...
Terrie M. Williams, biologist, researcher and author
Dr. Terrie M Williams--a biologist and researcher whose new book is "The Odyssey of KP2: An Orphan Seal, A Marine Biologist, and the Fight To...
Diane Weigandt, expert on raw food diets for dogs & cats
Diane Weigandt--an expert on raw food diets for dogs and cats--discusses what spurred her initial interest and research into raw food diets for...
David Kirby, Author “Death At SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity”
David Kirby--investigative journalist and author, most recently of "Death At SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in...
Roberto Martin, Author “Vegan Cooking For Carnivores”
Roberto Martin--author of the new cookbook "Vegan Cooking For Carnivores: Over 125 Recipes So Tasty You Won't Miss The Meat" and who serves as...
Call-in Special: Animal organizations, issues, causes and events
In an effort to continue experimenting with different approaches to presenting guests and information on "Talking Animals"--and a parallel desire...
Tony Angell, Co-Author “Gifts Of The Crow”
Tony Angell--co-author (with John Marzluff) and illustrator of "Gifts Of The Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds To...