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Wild Life OutdoorsEp.16 Shrpa Travels and Conservation ConversationIn this episode I speak about upcoming adventures as a creator for Shrpa and we have a Conservation Conversation!Special Mentions:Shrpa:https://shrpa.com/Xavi:https://instagram.com/xavi_armando?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Brad Nairn:https://instagram.com/_23rad?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Capt. Cleve Evans:https://instagram.com/forgottencoastonthefly?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Joe Cermele:
2023-08-1453 min
Mongabay NewscastUnusual tool-using chimp culture discovered in the CongoPrimatologist Cleve Hicks leads a research team that has discovered a new tool-using chimp culture in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After 12 years of research, their findings include an entirely new chimpanzee tool kit featuring four different kinds of tools. These chimps also build ground nests, which is highly unusual for any group of chimps, but especially for ones living around dangerous predators like lions and leopards. But these chimps' novel use of tools and ground nesting aren't even the most interesting behavioral quirks this group displays, Hicks says on this podcast. If you enjoy this...
2019-04-1626 minMongabay NewscastUnusual tool-using chimp culture discovered in the CongoPrimatologist Cleve Hicks leads a research team that has discovered a new tool-using chimp culture in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After 12 years of research, their findings include an entirely new chimpanzee tool kit featuring four different kinds of tools. These chimps also build ground nests, which is highly unusual for any group of chimps, but especially for ones living around dangerous predators like lions and leopards. But these chimps' novel use of tools and ground nesting aren't even the most interesting behavioral quirks this group displays, Hicks says on this podcast. If you enjoy this...
2019-04-1626 min
Mongabay NewscastA wildlife DJ inspiring the next generation of conservationistsOn 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 create art — and how they in turn use that art to inspire others to protect the natural world and its inhabitants. Our first guest is Ben Mirin, aka DJ Ecotone, an explorer, wildlife DJ, educator, and television presenter who creates music from the sounds of nature to help inspire conservation efforts. He'll explain the art and science of his recordings and play several songs he composed. We also speak with Cle...
2017-07-1254 minMongabay NewscastA wildlife DJ inspiring the next generation of conservationistsOn 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 create art — and how they in turn use that art to inspire others to protect the natural world and its inhabitants. Our first guest is Ben Mirin, aka DJ Ecotone, an explorer, wildlife DJ, educator, and television presenter who creates music from the sounds of nature to help inspire conservation efforts. He'll explain the art and science of his recordings and play several songs he composed. We also speak with Cle...
2017-07-1254 min