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New Madagascar mine worries locals and lemurs; plus, banjo frogs and whistling ducks in Australia
Episode 25
Our first guest for this edition of the Mongabay Newscast is Eddie Carver, a Mongabay contributor based in Madagascar who recently reported about a t…
8 years, 8 months ago
Speaking from the heart on climate change with Katherine Hayhoe
Episode 24
"It was a complete breakthrough for me to realize that sharing from the heart, which is the opposite of what we're taught to do as scientists, was th…
8 years, 8 months ago
Taiwan, hydropower, environment, conservation, ecology, acoustics, activism,
Episode 23
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast we speak with Sarah Bardeen, the communications director for the NGO International Rivers. Bardeen wrote a c…
8 years, 9 months ago
A wildlife DJ inspiring the next generation of conservationists
Episode 22
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we take a break from our usual science reporting to look at some of the ways nature inspires people to crea…
8 years, 9 months ago
Indonesia's Leuser Ecosystem under threat, plus tracking bird movement in Puerto Rico
Episode 21
On this episode we welcome Gemma Tillack, agribusiness campaign director of the Rainforest Action Network, which has been very active in the global c…
8 years, 10 months ago
Amazon Reef discovery discussed plus environmental journalism hits milestone in Latin America
Episode 20
On this episode, we welcome John Hocevar, a marine biologist and director of Greenpeace USA's oceans campaigns. John was on the Greenpeace ship Esper…
8 years, 10 months ago
Why forests, why now? How tropical forests can survive and thrive
Episode 19
On this episode we speak with Frances Seymour, lead author of a new book Why Forests? Why Now? The Science, Economics and Politics of Tropical Forest…
8 years, 10 months ago
Singing seals and a discussion of the "infrastructure tsunami" sweeping the planet
Episode 18
In this episode we feature Dr. Bill Laurance of James Cook University in Cairns, Australia, talking about his team's work documenting the planetary i…
8 years, 11 months ago
Deep dive into marine wildlife study with bioacoustics
Episode 17
On this episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we speak with Leah Barclay, a sound artist, acoustic ecologist, and researcher with Griffith University in …
8 years, 11 months ago
Eyes in the skies for forests, plus mangrove finches on the rebound
Episode 16
On this episode we speak with Crystal Davis, the director of Global Forest Watch, a near-real-time forest monitoring system. GFW uses data from satel…
9 years ago