In this week’s episode of The Birdy Bunch Podcast- CJ, Matt, and Jon bring attention to one of the greatest threats to biodiversity today: the wildlife trade. Join them as they discuss this very important topic in wildlife conservation! Jon gives us some awesome facts about this week’s creature feature: the slow loris! CJ tells of an amazing news story of an orchestra performance with a special audience! Matt educates us about some new breakthroughs in studies regarding an extinct marsupial! To learn how to help rainforest wildlife and lower your use of unsustainable palm oil, check out our attached link to Potter Park Zoo’s palm oil app! To learn more about the illegal wildlife trade, check out the documentaries and links we’ve mentioned in this post. Stay educated and stay passionate- thanks for listening folks!

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

00:35 - Wellness Check

01:19 - Creature Feature

04:29 - Current Events

15:55 - The Wildlife Trade

53:23 - Outro

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