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Wild about conservation - a new podcast hosted by two chatty conservationists. How do you get wild about conservation? Do you get outside and explore? Have you read every book on natural history? Or maybe, you have watched every wildlife documentary? Listen to Hannah and Lexi - women in science, communicators, conservationists, and volunteers - as they talk to guests about their experiences, stories, and getting wild about conservation.
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Welcome back to the Wild About Conservation podcast. In this episode we wrap up the wonderful season that we have had for the latter half of 2021. We talk a little about what we have been up to recently - it’s not all podcasting! And Hannah gets to share her experience about her time at COP26. We really want to thank all of our listeners for your o…
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In this episode we talk with Richard Lilley also known as RJ, who is passionate about education, particularly marine science communication and outdoor learning. He is interested in the role of seagrass meadows and is speaking to us as one of the founders of Project Seagrass. His work domestically is focussed on developing seagrass meadow restoratio…
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Hello, and welcome to the Wild About Conservation Podcast. In this episode we talk with Andrea Copping, a senior researcher for the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States department of Energy and who is also a Fellow of the University of Washington. Her work focuses on marine renewable energy and offshore wind development - whic…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Join us this episode as we chat to Chelsea Gray, an Environmental Science and Policy PhD student at George Mason University. Her research focuses on using Individual Based Models for Basking Shark Behaviour and using those to inform relevant policy. Chelsea is an excellent communicator …
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Join us this episode as we talk with Ciara Dwyer, a Doctorate who has just finished her PhD in Coastal Wetlands in the UK at Loughborough University. We explore her work on understanding the ecological and hydrological drivers of dune slack plant communities. We also dive into how dune …
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Hello and welcome back to Wild About Conservation. In this episode we talk to Ben Stablow - an MSc student studying environmental policy in the USA. Ben talks to us about his research into reef edge effects on deep sea coral reef communities and we discuss how he came to work on these mysterious habitats. We also dive into the differences between d…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Join us this episode as we chat to Jenny House, a PhD Candidate at Charles Darwin University, about her work and research which is focused around fisheries, fishing-dependent communities and particularly around gender in fisheries and women’s empowerment. Jenny had a wealth of experienc…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Join us this episode as we talk to Cai Ladd - a welsh marine biologist, a coastal scientist and a bio-geomorphologist. We get the chance to talk to Cai about his academic career so far, the dynamic environments that are Saltmarshes, and we begin to explore the world of blue carbon resea…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Join us this episode as we chat with Ed Lavender about all things flapper skate, what they are, where you can find them and how much is still left to explore! We also dive into how you our listeners can get involved - be sure to check out our socials for more info! Here is where to find…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. This week we speak to Robyn Shilland, Projects Manager for The Association for Coastal Ecosystem Services (ACES) which supports community-led blue carbon projects in East Africa. We dive into her work in marketing and trading blue carbon credits on behalf of the Mikoko Pamoja and Vanga …
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Today we spoke to Dagmar der Weduwen, who is a Phd student at the University of St Andrews. She studies social learning and group dynamics in archerfish, which means she spends a lot of time in the lab, getting spat at by fish! We dive deep into the archer fish species, what they are, w…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Join us this episode as we explore the world of rocky shore ecology, defining what the intertidal zone is, the challenges and the drama for species living in the intertidal and also how you, our listeners, can get out on the rocky shore and explore. Here is where to find us: Twitter: tw…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. Join us this week as we take a dive into sea turtles and their rehabilitation, the projects Zoe has worked on and the importance of education - we round up the episode with an important lesson of what Zoe has learnt during her time as a conservationist. Here is where to find us: Twitter…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode we chat with Matthew Andersen who is a Senior Scientist for Biology in the office of International Programmes in the United States Geological Survey. We learnt a lot chatting to Matthew today, particularly the importance of taking into account both the human and the wild…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode we talk with Dan Jarvis, Dan is the Welfare Development and Field Support Officer for the British Divers Marine Life Rescue. We talk about how Dan got his role, and his varied experiences with so many amazing organisations. We also discuss the BDMLR and the wonderful wor…
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Hello and welcome back to Wild About Conservation, today's episode is our season finale! Hannah and Lexi will be looking back on the first season, looking forward to the next and chatting about their favourite sustainable swaps. For the Wild About Conservation team season one has been an overwhelming success and we are so grateful for your support.…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah talk to Harry Wright about The Conservation Project International. We chat about how his training as a lawyer gave him an invaluable set of skills to be the conservationist he is today, the different projects under the TCP remit and how they are supportin…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this Episode we chat with Tara about the wonderful world of Seaweeds. We learnt that seaweed can be found along coastlines but also in more products than we dreamed, we also spoke to her about how she came to be a Volunteer and Community Engagement Manager for the Marine Conservation…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. This is part two of a two part special with Dr William P Kay. In this two part special Lexi and Hannah talk to William P Kay about all things seals which include what a seal is and his own PhD research which focused on monitoring the behaviour of seals. This was a fantastic opportunity …
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. This is part one of a two part special with Dr William P Kay. In this two part special Lexi and Hannah talk to William P Kay about all things seals which include what a seal is and his own PhD research which focused on monitoring the behaviour of seals. This was a fantastic opportunity …
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah talk to Dr Gavan Cooke about the class Cephalopoda which broadly includes squid, octopus, cuttlefish and Nautilus. Gavan is the lead researcher of The Cephalopod Citizen Science Project and works to engage citizen scientists in collecting data on cephalop…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode we chat with Abi, a turtle biologist who is currently undertaking her PhD in Melbourne Australia, we chat about turtles, tortoises, and the wonderful experiences she had throughout her career so far. We loved her perspective on life, and the connection she creates to ins…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah talk to Melissa Costagliola-Ray, a researcher based at the University of Highland and Islands in Thurso, Scotland. The chat today focuses on seabirds, the difference between these ocean dwelling animals and the birds you see in your garden and where you m…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah talk to Alice Moore about sustainable seafood and the MCS Good Fish Guide (GFG). Some key things they talk about are sustainable seafood choices, how GFG ratings work and how seafood may change in the future with the effects of climate change. Here is whe…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah talk to Kate Weston about cetaceans. Kate talks to us about whales, dolphins and porpoises, what they are, where they live, and a deep look into human wildlife interactions with these charismatic species. Content Warning please do be aware we talk about w…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah chat with Jess Kalisiak, a friend of ours who works in Cambodia as a Sustainability Manager for Six Senses resort, who are aiming to be plastic free within the next few years. We talk about her work in Cambodia, and the route she took to get there, from e…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah talk to Donovan Lewis about sharks and photography - Donovan currently works as a diver at Blue Planet aquarium and has given his time to chat about the wonderful world of sharks, how they give birth, how they eat and how big a great white really is! As w…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About conservation Podcast. In this episode Lexi and Hannah talk to Heidi Meyer, we go into all things sponge, what they eat and where they are as well as Heidi’s work with underwater robots, image analysis and life on research cruises. This is the ideal episode to learn about an underappreciated ecosystem enginee…
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Hello and welcome back to the Wild About Conservation podcast. In this episode we chat to an inspirational photographer, producer, and documentary film maker - Ian Rowan. He shares his insight and explains how the use of media can be a tool for social change, stories of his travels around the world, and a near decade long mission to show the world …
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Wild About Conservation is a podcast that aims to inspire, you, our listeners to learn a little bit more about the individual topics that make up the term conservation. How are we doing this? Hannah and Lexi, the pods hosts have been chatting with guests from all corners of conservation, from sharks, to cephalopods and seaweed to sponges. Season on…
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Wild about conservation - a new podcast hosted by two chatty conservationists. How do you get wild about conservation? Do you get outside and explore? Have you read every book on natural history? Or maybe, you have watched every wildlife documentary? Listen to Hannah and Lexi - women in science, communicators, conservationists, and volunteers - as …
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