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The Carolina Parakeet was on the brink of extinction when the father of ornithology went hunting for them in Florida.
This week, we chat with Michelle Nijhuis, author of Beloved Beasts, about conservation through history, the complexity of those leading the cause, and how we carry the ideas from the past into our future.
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Explore more about birds in Florida at Audubon Florida!
All of the music in this episode was originally composed.
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The Carolina Parakeet was on the brink of extinction when the father of ornithology went hunting for them in Florida.
This week, we chat with Michelle Nijhuis, author of Beloved Beasts, about conservation through history, the complexity of those leading the cause, and how we carry the ideas from the past into our future.
Get your WFM Merch at Cast & Clay Co. on Etsy!
Go to the Wait Five Minutes website for more!
Explore more about birds in Florida at Audubon Florida!
All of the music in this episode was originally composed.

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