Welcome to
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
Patrick Hardy, founder of Bee Platoon
Please Note: Owing to a major accident that closed down Highway 60—a central route I take in commuting to WMNF each Wednesday—I was unable to...
Laura Flynn Amato “Madonna Of The Mills”
Laura Flynn Amato--a Staten Island woman now credited with rescuing upwards of 5000 dogs from puppy mills in and around Lancaster, PA, and as...
Matt Smith- Executive Director of The Central Virginia Parrot Sanctuary
Matt Smith--Executive Director of The Central Virginia Parrot Sanctuary (aka Project Perry), a cutting-edge haven for abused, neglected and...
Internationally-noted nutrition expert Dr. Michael Greger
Dr. Michael Greger--physican, author and internationally-noted expert on nutrition and public health issues--reviews some of the notable and...
Pit Bulls 4 Patriots’ Paul Manners, Juli Rae Radloff, Brian Hall & Dozer
Paul Manners, Juli Rae Radloff, Brian Hall & Dozer-- three people (and one dog) involved with a...
Animal behaviorist & author John Bradshaw
John Bradshaw--Foundation Director of the Anthrozoology Institute at the University of Bristol, and a longtime academic and scientist...
Holistic veterinarian Dr. Deva Khalsa
Dr. Deva Khalsa--a holistic veterinarian based in Clearwater, FL as well as co-author of "Healing Your Horse: Alternative Therapies" and the...
Queen guitarist Brian May
Brian May--the Queen guitarist who first joined us in the latter part of 2010, discussing an array of UK animal issues (fox hunting, a proposed...
Andrew Westoll, the author, most recently, of “The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary”
Andrew Westoll--the author, most recently, of "The Chimps Of Fauna Sanctuary: A True Story of Resilience And Recovery," a gorgeously-written,...
Paula Poundstone, Comedian and Serious Cat Enthusiast
Paula Poundstone -- The singular comedian who for much of her 30+ year career has laced her routines with cat tales, often based on observations...