conservationist | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net A radio show about animals & animal issues Wed, 01 Nov 2023 17:17:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/talkinganimals.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-talking-animals-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 conservationist | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net 32 32 142518242 Dr. Jane Goodall https://talkinganimals.net/2023/04/dr-jane-goodall-2/ https://talkinganimals.net/2023/04/dr-jane-goodall-2/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 04:00:13 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=10054 Dr. Jane Goodall–the ethologist, activist, and conservationist who rose to international attention in the 1960s, propelled by her pioneering work studying chimpanzees in Gombe, Tanzania—offers her current impressions of young people’s attitudes about animals and the environment. She recalls the beginnings of Roots & Shoots, a youth program of the Jane Goodall Institute, launched in […]

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]]> https://talkinganimals.net/2023/04/dr-jane-goodall-2/feed/ 0 10054 Carlton Ward, Jr., conservationist and photographer https://talkinganimals.net/2021/03/carlton-ward-jr-conservationist-and-photographer/ https://talkinganimals.net/2021/03/carlton-ward-jr-conservationist-and-photographer/#respond Wed, 31 Mar 2021 04:00:31 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=8626 Carlton Ward, Jr.—a Florida native, conservationist, and celebrated photographer whose striking photos of the Florida Panther are featured in the April edition of National Geographic—recalls how growing up in Florida first spurred his love of nature and wildlife. He adds that this love evolved into a deeper, more philosophical and complex affection through college studies […]

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]]> https://talkinganimals.net/2021/03/carlton-ward-jr-conservationist-and-photographer/feed/ 0 8626 Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick, a Kenyan author, conservationist and elephant expert https://talkinganimals.net/2011/01/dr-dame-daphne-sheldrick-a-kenyan-author-conservationist-and-elephant-expert/ https://talkinganimals.net/2011/01/dr-dame-daphne-sheldrick-a-kenyan-author-conservationist-and-elephant-expert/#respond Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:00:00 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1024 Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick, a Kenyan author, conservationist and expert on raising and reintegrating orphaned elephants into the wild, work she’s engaged in for some five decades.         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 […]

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]]> https://talkinganimals.net/2011/01/dr-dame-daphne-sheldrick-a-kenyan-author-conservationist-and-elephant-expert/feed/ 0 1024 Matt Ellerbeck–snake expert, advocate and conservationist https://talkinganimals.net/2010/04/matt-ellerbeck-snake-expert-advocate-and-conservationist/ https://talkinganimals.net/2010/04/matt-ellerbeck-snake-expert-advocate-and-conservationist/#respond Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:00:41 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1200 Matt Ellerbeck–a snake expert, advocate and conservationist based in Kingston, Canada–discusses how a childhood fascination became, in his case, an adult passion and occupation, having now given countless presentations on snakes and snake issues and written a number of articles along the same lines; addresses some of the pitfalls and ripple effects of the exotic […]

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