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Gorillas and Forest Elephants with Conservationist Ian Redmond – Part 2 | S2E23
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below. Gerry: Welcome to part two of our conversation with naturalist and conservationist Ian Redmond. Part one of our conversation was the opening podcast for season two of Talking Apes, and a chance to celebrate World Gorilla Day. But after 45 minutes, it was clear we were just getting started….
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Gorillas and Forest Elephants with Conservationist Ian Redmond – Part 1 | S2E23
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below. Gerry: Welcome to Season two of Talking Apes. I’m your host Gerry Ellis. And to kick off our second season of exploring the world of Apes, I can think of no person more passionately committed to life on this planet, as my next guest. Once asked to summarize his…
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Exploring the Hearts of our Chimp and Gorilla Cousins with Dr Rob Shave | S1E15
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below! Gerry: Your heart. You never think about that endless rhythm unless it skips a beat. The human heart is said to be the hardest working muscle in the body, but how did that extraordinary muscle evolve? The average adult heart beats seventy two times a minute, a hundred…
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Cooking and our Closest Cousins with Dr. Richard Wrangham | S1E13
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below….. Dr. Richard Wrangham: Once you are able to control fire to the point where you can use it both to cook and to keep yourself warm, that means that you are shifting from a chimpanzee-like animal to a human-like animal. Gerry Ellis: Welcome to talking Apes….
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Fighting to Save the Last Great Apes with Ofir Drori | S1E11
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below! Ofir Drori As an activist, you have an interaction with the world around you that is meaningful, that is where the energy comes from. We are not winning, but an activist doesn’t ask this question. It’s a luxury that we don’t have. We are fighters and we fight. …
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