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• Whale Watching: The Good, The Bad, & How It Works [Ecochat]

  Dolphin/whale watching is a popular tourist activity around the world. I invite WeWhale founder Janek Andre to learn about the whale watching industry, how it affects nearby marine animals, and how we can make it more ecofriendly.   Resources mentioned: WeWhale: https://wewhale.co/ Recommended documentaries: The Cove, Blackfish, Seaspiracy   Follow Ecochat: https://twitter.com/ecochat_podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ecochat/id1661254550 https://open.spotify.com/show/71YBcQHcYHsYCj7nTcWZB8  

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• How To Save A Species From Extinction [Ecochat]

  There are over 44,000 species threatened with extinction, but only a few of them get most of the funding and conservation attention. I invite Scott Trageser, Executive Director and Board Chair of The Biodiversity Group, to discuss this imbalance, and learn what exactly it entails to save a species from extinction.   Resources mentioned: The Biodiversity Group https://biodiversitygroup.org/ Connect & Conserve https://connectandconserve.org/   Follow Ecochat: https://twitter.com/ecochat_podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ecochat/id1661254550 https://open.spotify.com/show/71YBcQHcYHsYCj7nTcWZB8

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• Creating Sanctuaries For Captive Whales & Dolphins [Ecochat]

  Keeping dolphins and whales in tanks is psychological torture and could lead to numerous chronic issues. But releasing them back into the wild is often not feasible. I invite Dr. Lori Marino, founder and president of the Whale Sanctuary Project, to learn about how we can offer a better life to dolphins and whales in captivity.    Whale Sanctuary Project: https://whalesanctuaryproject.org/   Recommended documentary on whales in captivity - Blackfish: https://www.netflix.com/title/70267802   Follow Ecochat: https://twitter.com/ecochat_podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ecochat/id1661254550 https://open.spotify.com/show/71YBcQHcYHsYCj7nTcWZB8 https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Vjb2NoYXQvZmVlZC54bWw

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• How to Assess & Improve Welfare of Zoo Animals

  How do we know that zoo animals are kept in adequate welfare conditions, and that their behavioral and psychological needs are actually met? I invite Dr. Isabella Clegg, founder of Animal Welfare Expertise, to discuss the science behind animal welfare in zoos, and how we can improve living conditions for these animals.   Resources mentioned:   Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA): https://www.aza.org/ European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) https://www.eaza.net/ American Humane https://www.americanhumane.org/ Animal Welfare Expertise https://www.animalwelfareexpertise.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnimWelfareExpt IG: https://www.instagram.com/animalwelfareexpertise/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animalwelfareexpertise  

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• What’s It Like for Factory Farmed Animals? Shocking Truths You Need to Know [Ecochat]

  We discuss what it's like for farmed animals behind the scenes. For most consumers, our only interaction with this industry is buying meat, eggs, or diary at the grocery store. But what happens before that?   I invite Claire Hamlett, freelance writer on animal justice, animal agriculture, and the environment, to uncover this mystery. We focus on the 3 main farmed animals: chickens, pigs, and cows.   Resources mentioned:   Animal Justice Project https://www.animaljusticeproject.com/   Faunalytics https://faunalytics.org/   Hogwood https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hogwood:_a_modern_horror_story   Sentient Media https://sentientmedia.org/   Follow Claire: https://twitter.com/HamlettClaire   Follow Ecochat: https://twitter.com/ecochat_podcast https://www.youtube.com/@ecochat_podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ecochat/id1661254550 https://open.spotify.com/show/71YBcQHcYHsYCj7nTcWZB8 https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Vjb2NoYXQvZmVlZC54bWw

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