What does a Kenyan Kivu Reed Frog sound like? Is it possible that the more familiar we are with the voices of God's creatures, the further we can be in right-relatedness with creation?
Listen in to this fun conversation with amphibian bioacoustic-guru and ecologist Jonathan Emerson Twining as we listen together to some special frog recordings, and have a rich dialogue on snakes, whales, spiders and other creatures of God.
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Jonathan Twining is an Assistant Professor Emeritus with
Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, MA, where he taught ecology and environmental science for 22 years. His area of interest includes the study of reptiles and amphibians and has research in amphibian bioacoustics where he has been published numerous times. He is currently an advisor to the Upendo Conservation Area in Bungoma County, Kenya; which is a small conservancy for the protection of reptiles, amphibians, and other small animals. He is also the Founder of the Snake Community Action Network in Kenya, which works to reduce venomous snakebites throughout Kenya and East Africa! Love this! In accordance with World Health Organization guidelines, their goal is to reduce snakebites by 50% by 2030.
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A previous recording with Jon! - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/millennial-pastors/episodes/S10E7---Jonathan-Emerson-Twining-e28mp18
More from Jon - https://jonathanetwining.wordpress.com/
Donate to Snakebite Prevention: https://givebutter.com/sxACgC
Upendo Conservation Area Frogs and sounds: https://www.upendoconservationarea.org/ourfrogs
Virtual EcoMissions - (the name for my ministry in Kenya/Malawi) https://sites.google.com/view/virtualecomissions
Snake Community Action Network:
https://scan4snakes.wixsite.com/scan
Jonathan’s Whale Documentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8wxBHEfjjY&list=PLSiCV5Q0wv2kieQdLhhVKLrZisEp68fzk
Keeping Creation – 5 Week Small Group Study! - https://www.thefoundrypublishing.com/keeping-creation-9780834142039.html
The Season of Creation - https://seasonofcreation.org/
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