Conservation Tribe

Conservation Tribe

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Conservation Tribe episodes

  • Science & Conservation Communication in the Digital Age - Why is it Important? With Ecologist Nicolas Rakotopare

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • How do you link your work as a photographer & videographer with conservation?
    • Why is education and communication important in conserving species and ecosystems?
    • How import is social media with regards to conservation communication?
    • What are some challenges associated with communicating conservation in a way that’s digestible to the general public?
    • Is there a code of ethics that you follow with your wildlife photography and tours?
    • What are the pros and cons of being a freelance wildlife photographer?
    • Plus more!

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Nicolas Rakotopare:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lerako/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYriycOL2IOuFPf3hRJfGDA
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicolasrakotoparephotography
    Website: http://www.lerako.net/blog/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    49 min
  • Harnessing Videography, Education and Social Media to Spark Conservation Action for the Great Barrier Reef | with Marine Biologist - Jacinta Shackleton

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • What is the current state of the Great Barrier Reef, and how does this compare to the past?
    • What are the major threats to the Great Barrier Reef and the animals that depend on it?
    • Why are coral reefs important to the ecosystem? And how do they affect human society?
    • How important is social media for inspiring positive change for the Great Barrier Reef and conservation in general?
    • How do you use social media and videography to compliment your work as a marine biologist?
    • Plus more!

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Jacinta Shackleton:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacintashackleton/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    40 min
  • Biomimicry and Conservation: Taking Lessons from Nature to Protect Species, Ecosystems and Biodiversity | Feat. Dr. Dayna Baumeister, Co-founder of Biomimicry 3.8

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • What is biomimicry, where did it start and what is the rationale behind the philosophy?
    • What are the implications and consequences, from a biomimicry perspective, of destroying ecosystems, killing species and losing biodiversity?
    • There are signs that our planet is in the midst of its 6th mass extinction - do you believe that animals, plants and other forms of life, hold the answers to many of the problems that threaten their very existence?
    • What are some examples of biomimicry solutions and research that is applied to help conserve species and/or ecosystems?
    • Climate change poses a fundamental threat to places, ecosystems and species, including humans - how can we use biomimicry to design solutions for mitigating and reversing climate change?
    • What are the main road blocks that need to be addressed to make biomimicry a mainstream approach and philosophy?
    • Plus more!

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Dr. Dayna Baumeister (Co-founder & Partner at Biomimicry 3.8):
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biomimicry38/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Biomimicry38
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Biomimicry38
    Biomimicry Workshop - Costa Rica: https://biomimicry.net/what-we-do/professional-training/immersion-workshops/costa-rica-2020/
    Website - Biomimicry 3.8 : https://biomimicry.net/
    Website - The Biomimicry Institute : https://biomimicry.org/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    48 min
  • Why is Environmental Education Important? A Conversation with Roxy Rogan, the Founder of Wild Education

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • How can we package a high-impact environmental message such as climate change, in a way that sparks action without inducing climate anxiety?
    • What work do you do at Wild education, and what inspired you to start the enterprise?
    • Why is environmental education an important thing to do?
    • What are some challenges associated with environmental education?
    • Plus more!

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Roxy Rogan:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roxyrogan/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wild_education/
    Keepers of the Forest: https://www.docplay.com/shows/keepers-of-the-forest
    Website: https://wildeducation.net/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    41 min
  • Herpetology, Wildlife Handling, Augmented Reality | A Conversation with Dillion Jones aka the “Contemporary Conservationist”

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • What are some common misconceptions people have about certain reptiles and amphibians?
    • What is an indicator species and why are they important?
    • What are invasive species and what impact can they have on the ecosystem?
    • What are your thoughts about handling wildlife? What do you consider acceptable and unacceptable - and why?
    • What are your thoughts on augmented reality as a conservation tool?

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Dillon J aka Contemporary Conservationist:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/contemporary_conservationist/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdihyBzjnXQusxPerecOD0g/videos

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    45 min
  • An Environmental and Sustainability Conversation with Manuel Bergmann - the Founder of 'Coaching for Cause'

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • What work do you do at Coaching for Cause, and what inspired you to start the project?
    • Why is eco-coaching an important piece of the conservation puzzle?
    • What role do eco-businesses have in promoting and inspiring conservation?
    • What role does social media have in protecting our planet?
    • How can we all work to live more sustainably?
    • What advice would you give to someone, who is interested in starting their own eco-business?

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Manuel Bergmann:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingforcause/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachingforcause/?ref=bookmarks
    Website: https://coachingforcause.com/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxpRbiERzXEgEXSG8O86WEg/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    49 min
  • Breeding Lions For Slaughter: An Insight into Canned Hunting and Lion Farming in South Africa

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • What is canned hunting and how does it differ to other forms of trophy hunting?
    • What are the underlying drivers of the canned hunting industry?
    • Is there any conservation value to the canned lion industry?
    • Does canned hunting take the pressure off wild lion populations?
    • Is it possible to reintroduce captive bred lions into the wild?
    • How is canned hunting connected with cub petting and the lion bone trade? 

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Adam from LionWatch Project SA:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lionwatchprojectsa/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LionWatchSA/
    Website: http://www.visionafrica.co.za/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxpRbiERzXEgEXSG8O86WEg/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    1 hr 22 min
  • Are we in a Coral Reef Crisis? An interview with Coral and Marine Biologist Sam Reynolds

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • What are corals polyps and how are coral reefs formed?
    • How does climate change affect coral reefs?
    • How does coral bleaching occur?
    • What is reef restoration and why is it important?
    • Why are coral reefs important to the marine ecosystem?
    • How can we save coral reefs?

    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Sam Reynolds:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seabesideme/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blane-edwards-93a976181/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxpRbiERzXEgEXSG8O86WEg/

    Are you a wildlife conservationist, environmentalist or eco activist? Then this podcast might be for you! Click SUBSCRIBE to join our TRIBE! :)

    52 min
  • The Path to COEXISTENCE: Lessons from Human Elephant Conflict Research in Kenya

    In this podcast we explore a range of topics including:

    • What does Human-Elephant Conflict mean and why is it a major concern?
    • What are some of the different forms of Human-Elephant Conflict?
    • What is the most common form of Human-Elephant Conflict? And why is this the case?
    • What are the underlying drivers of Human-Elephant Conflict?
    • What are some current Human-Elephant Conflict Prevention and Mitigation Strategies? 
    • And more!


    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Lynn Von Hagen:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynn_vonhagen/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElesKenya/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxpRbiERzXEgEXSG8O86WEg/

    Other Links:
    Earth Watch: https://earthwatch.org/expeditions/elephants-and-sustainable-agriculture-in-kenya

    48 min
  • "Hot Chicks & Cool Dudes": Is climate change affecting the sex ratio of sea turtles?

    In the podcast we explore a range of turtle related topics including:

    • How does temperature affect the sex ratio of sea turtles?
    • How might climate change impact populations in the future?
    • What are the microclimatic effects on turtle incubation success?
    • What sea turtle species are endangered and why?
    • How any why do so some sea turtles always return to the beach they hatch from to lay their eggs?
    • Plus more! 🐢


    You can connect with us here:

    Guest - Melissa Staines:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miss_turtley_obsessed/

    Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth.offline/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EarthOffline/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxpRbiERzXEgEXSG8O86WEg/

    1 hr 13 min

About Conservation Tribe

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The Conservation Tribe is a weekly podcast which interviews a range of conservationists and natural world enthusiasts - from scientists, students, creatives, ecopreneurs, innovators and everyone in between! I created this podcast with the mission to EDUCATE, foster COLLABORATION and ultimately INSPIRE ACTION to protect species, ecosystems and biodiversity!