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Animals

Manatee Expert talks with Sustainable Living Show

On March 24th 2025 Sustainable Living Anni Ellis interviewed local Manatee Expert James “Buddy” Powell. Listen to the interview by selecting the above date on the Sustainable Living WMNF page player

Talking Animals: Founder of Gainesville monkey sanctuary recounts its history, evolution, and challenges she’s faced over a Quarter century

Kari Bagnall founder and executive director of Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary, recalls the first monkey that entered her world.

Talking Animals: Founders of Florida Rescue Farm recall how orphaned calf named Moobee spurred the creation of their farm animal sanctuary

Kelly McCormick and Glenn Maresca described the remote community of Duette, and what prompted them to settle there.

“Talking Animals”: Co-creators discuss new digital series profiling women protecting wildlife across the globe; all-female production team, too

Jocelyn Stokes and Katie Schuler retrace the path that led each of them toward their present filmmaking careers.

Talking Animals: Founder of pilots to the rescue describes learning to fly, then launching org that helps shelter animals find homes

Michael Schneider, a pilot and founder of Pilots To The Rescue describes the career reinvention that preceded his taking flying lessons.
Florida black bear

FWC to host virtual meeting March 13 on black bear hunting

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will hear from the public about a potential black bear hunt.

Talking Animals: Cornell Public Health’s Dr. Travis discusses Bird Flu and the university’s online informational portal, The Avian Flu Resource Center

Dr. Alex Travis explains exactly what his job involves, what he brings being both a veterinarian and PhD scientist to discharging his duties.

Talking Animals: Dog trainer and behaviorist (& ex-WMNF programmer) Glen Hatchell returns for another installment of “Ask The Trainer”

Today’s program involved setting aside the usual “Talking Animals” format in order to present the show-length feature, “Ask The Trainer."

Florida Aquarium takes in record number of sea turtles

Cold water temperatures along Florida’s east coast are threatening endangered sea turtles, and the Florida Aquarium is feeling the effects The aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in Apollo Beach welcomed 18 new turtles Wednesday.  The...
Florida black bear

Florida wildlife officials consider a bear hunt

Florida wildlife officials will hold a series of online meetings in March and April about the possibility of a return to bear hunting.

Talking Animals: New episode of PBS’ “Nature” documents unique Antarctica Killer Whales with previously unfilmed behaviors

Jessica Farrer, recalls growing up landlocked in Colorado, moving as soon as possible to Washington state. 

Talking Animals: Howard Baskin outlines major changes at Big Cat Rescue—All the cats are gone (to Arkansas), and the property is sold

Howard Baskin recalls his reaction upon first  getting a close look at the details of Big Cat’s financial operation.
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