Life On The Brink
Science Podcasts
**Next episode Monday 23 March** What drives someone to track kiwis in the rain, chase lions up trees, or jump on dugongs? And with so many species out there, does it matter if a few of them go the way of the Dodo? Join Gabriel and Alex talking with incredible conservationists and asking them the big questions: Should we bother saving a population of 400 black cockatoos? Why do all your favourite moments from researching big cats always involve them trying to eat you? How are flightless kiwis so hard to catch?! Follow the journey behind-the-scenes @lifeonthebrinkpodcast on Instagram
Location:
Australia
Genres:
Science Podcasts
Description:
**Next episode Monday 23 March** What drives someone to track kiwis in the rain, chase lions up trees, or jump on dugongs? And with so many species out there, does it matter if a few of them go the way of the Dodo? Join Gabriel and Alex talking with incredible conservationists and asking them the big questions: Should we bother saving a population of 400 black cockatoos? Why do all your favourite moments from researching big cats always involve them trying to eat you? How are flightless kiwis so hard to catch?! Follow the journey behind-the-scenes @lifeonthebrinkpodcast on Instagram
Language:
English
Website:
https://anchor.fm/alex-bezzina
THE AUSTRALIAN MOUSE THAT BECAME "UN-EXTINCT" w/ evolutionary biologist Dr Emily Roycroft
Duration:00:48:50
THE TINY TRUFFLE-LOVING MARSUPIAL w/ wildlife ecologist & educator Caitlin Weatherstone
Duration:00:56:58
RETURN OF THE KIWI w/ adventurer & biodiversity ranger Denis Stojanovic
Duration:00:28:59
MAJOR UPDATE ON OUR FAVOURITE AUSSIE SONGBIRDS w/ regent honeyeater ecologist & conservationist Dr Ross Crates
Duration:00:30:02
I WONDER WHAT'S HAPPENED WITH THOSE COCKATOOS FROM EPISODE 1? w/ glossy black cockatoo ecologist and conservationist Dr Daniella Teixeira
Duration:00:18:59
CATCHING CARBON TO SAVE LIONS w/ ecologist & Koobi founder Dr James Allan
Duration:00:40:28
THE SUPER SPEEDY SPERM OF NEW ZEALAND'S LIZARD THAT ISN'T ACTUALLY A LIZARD w/ tuatara reproduction biologist & PhD Candidate Sarah Lamar
Duration:00:50:13
BONUS: Diversifying shark science
Duration:00:15:32
STRESSED-OUT HAMMERHEADS w/ shark researcher & marine biology student Deborah Santos de Azevedo
Duration:00:50:57
BONUS: Tracking a manta ray down a highway
Duration:00:12:32
A MANTA RAY OF HOPE w/ marine biologist & manta conservationist Asia Haines
Duration:01:04:47
THE WONDERFUL THING ABOUT TIGERS w/ big cat researcher & statistical ecologist Dr Arjun Gopalaswamy
Duration:01:04:35
HOUSE HUNTING FOR ENDANGERED LIZARDS w/ conservationist & reptile ecologist Holly Bradley
Duration:00:57:35
BONUS: Meeting New Zealand's kinkiest kakapo
Duration:00:14:31
THE MYSTERY OF BUTTERFLY MIGRATION w/ insect conservationist & photographer Shawan Chowdhury
Duration:00:46:00
LIFE IS A FLYWAY w/ conservation professor & shorebird ecologist Prof. Richard Fuller
Duration:00:58:07
THE ENDANGERED SONGBIRD THAT'S LOSING IT'S SONG w/ bird ecologist & conservationist Dr Ross Crates
Duration:00:59:02
TURTLEY OBSESSED w/ ocean activist & marine biologist Melissa Staines
Duration:00:59:53
KRAFTY KIWIS w/ adventurer & biodiversity ranger Denis Stojanovic
Duration:01:05:21
THE LAST TREE-CLIMBING LIONS w/ big cat researcher & filmmaker Dr Alexander Braczkowski
Duration:00:51:29