Ranked #1
E.O. Wilson talks about global biodiversity, Trump, Half-Earth, and hope
E.O. Wilson talks about global biodiversity, Trump, Half-Earth, and hope
On this episode, we feature excerpts from a conversation with author and biologist E.O. Wilson, one of the greatest sci... Read more
24 Jan 2017
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40mins
Ranked #2
Jane Goodall on being proven right that animals have personalities, and more
Jane Goodall on being proven right that animals have personalities, and more
Mongabay is lucky to have Jane Goodall on its Advisory Board, and just before founder and CEO Rhett Butler was scheduled... Read more
15 Nov 2017
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46mins
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Ranked #3
David Suzuki on why indigenous knowledge is critical for humanity's survival
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On today’s episode we feature a conversation with iconic Canadian scientist, author, television presenter, and activist ... Read more
23 Jan 2018
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Ranked #4
Amazon Reef discovery discussed plus environmental journalism hits milestone in Latin America
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Zoos are more key to conservation than ever, Bronx Zoo director says
Zoos are more key to conservation than ever, Bronx Zoo director says
Jim Breheny is the director of the Bronx Zoo in New York City and joins the Mongabay Newscast to discuss the contributio... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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29mins
Ranked #6
How 96 rare sea turtle hatchlings survived a NY City summer
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On this episode, the largely untold [and very heartwarming] story of how 96 critically endangered sea turtle hatchlings ... Read more
11 Dec 2018
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27mins
Ranked #7
How effective is environmental restoration?
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How effective is environmental restoration? On this episode, we seek answers to that question with Claire Wordley of Cam... Read more
6 Mar 2018
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Ranked #8
Indigenous knowledge and climate science
Indigenous knowledge and climate science
Traditional indigenous knowledge and climate change is this episode's topic, with Snowchange Cooperative's Tero Mustonen... Read more
26 Jun 2018
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Ranked #9
E.O. Wilson discusses Half-Earth and conservation solutions
E.O. Wilson discusses Half-Earth and conservation solutions
On this episode we share a progress report on the Half-Earth Project (an ambitious effort to set aside half the world fo... Read more
13 Nov 2018
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30mins
Ranked #10
Celebrated author David Quammen on inspiring ecological restoration, evolutionary science, and more
Celebrated author David Quammen on inspiring ecological restoration, evolutionary science, and more
David Quammen is an award-winning science writer, author, and journalist covering the most promising trends in conservat... Read more
23 Jul 2019
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42mins
Ranked #11
Amazon explorer Scott Wallace: Uncontacted indigenous peoples are a true treasure
Amazon explorer Scott Wallace: Uncontacted indigenous peoples are a true treasure
“The uncontacted and isolated tribes represent a true treasure,” National Geographic writer and author Scott Wallace say... Read more
5 Mar 2019
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27mins
Ranked #12
Legendary musician Bruce Cockburn on music, activism, and hope
Legendary musician Bruce Cockburn on music, activism, and hope
Bruce Cockburn is well known for his outspoken support of environmental and humanitarian causes, and his multi-decade ca... Read more
19 Sep 2017
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53mins
Ranked #13
Yaks, curassows, and other cool species overlooked by conservation efforts
Yaks, curassows, and other cool species overlooked by conservation efforts
This week we’re joined by Joel Berger, a professor at Colorado State University and a senior scientist with the New York... Read more
10 Jan 2017
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41mins
Ranked #14
All zoos should put themselves out of business, Damian Aspinall argues
All zoos should put themselves out of business, Damian Aspinall argues
Damian Aspinall is chairman of the Aspinall Foundation, a UK charity that works to conserve endangered animals and retur... Read more
13 Nov 2019
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34mins
Ranked #15
How dark money and shadow companies deforest Indonesia and derail its democracy
How dark money and shadow companies deforest Indonesia and derail its democracy
On this episode we explore the latest revelations about “shadow companies” and dark money associated with the palm oil s... Read more
24 Jul 2018
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26mins
Ranked #16
Buzzfeed's Katie Baker details their explosive investigation of WWF
Buzzfeed's Katie Baker details their explosive investigation of WWF
Katie Baker is a reporter for the Buzzfeed News team investigating human rights violations committed against local &... Read more
29 Oct 2019
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25mins
Ranked #17
Renowned marine biologist Sylvia Earle on acting for the oceans
Renowned marine biologist Sylvia Earle on acting for the oceans
Legendary oceanographer and marine biologist Sylvia Earle, often called "Her Deepness," is a National Geographic Explore... Read more
15 May 2018
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51mins
Ranked #18
Cleared for coca: Chris Fagan on his new investigation from Peru's rainforest
Cleared for coca: Chris Fagan on his new investigation from Peru's rainforest
We speak with National Geographic writer Chris Fagan about the investigative report he just filed for Mongabay revealing... Read more
12 Dec 2019
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39mins
Ranked #19
Paying for healthcare with a healthy rainforest
Paying for healthcare with a healthy rainforest
Kinari Webb founded Health in Harmony, providing healthcare to people to save Indonesian rainforests. She realized that ... Read more
30 Apr 2019
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32mins
Ranked #20
Massive Amazonian medicine encyclopedia gets an update, and Madagascar conservation efforts examined
Massive Amazonian medicine encyclopedia gets an update, and Madagascar conservation efforts examined
We speak with Christopher Herndon, a medical doctor who as co-founder and president of Acaté Amazon Conservation, has be... Read more
12 Dec 2017
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1hr 17mins
