Interviews about animals and animal issues, animal songs, animal comedy, animal news, and even a “Name That Animal Tune” quiz, with host Duncan Strauss. More information–including guests and topics featured since the program’s inception in 2003–can be found on the show website: http://www.talkinganimals.net/
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Nancy Murrah--President of RCTB, describes the preparations required before Hurricane Milton, and how the facility fared through the storm. -
Dr. Gregory Berns, introduces his book called "Cowpuppy: An Unexpected Friendship and A Scientist’s Journey into The Secret World of Cows.” -
Mark Devries is a documentary filmmaker who specializes in exploring the realm of animals. Devries discusses his new movie with us. -
Art Shaul—founder-director of Safe Paws Rescue, recalls growing up watching his Dad bring home ill animals, then making them family. -
Rebecca Reid is Director of Education at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary. She discusses the readily observable love for her job. -
A Journalist discusses the New Issue of Smithsonian Magazine entitled “Pablo Escobar’s Abandoned Hippos are Wreaking Havoc in the Columbian Jungle” -
In the heart of Tampa Bay, a dedicated group of volunteers is on a mission to change the lives of our furry friends, one beagle at a time -
Dr. Jane Goodall offers her current impressions of young people’s attitudes about animals and the environment, among many other topics, in an interview on WMNF’s “Talking Animals.”
Duncan Strauss is the host of “Talking Animals,” a show about animals and animal issues that he launched at a Southern California station in June of 2003, bringing it to WMNF at the end of 2005. It currently airs Wednesdays from 11AM-Noon. Past guests include Jane Goodall, Alec Baldwin, Temple Grandin & Triumph The Insult Comic Dog. Strauss lives in Jupiter Farms, FL with his family, including three cats, two horses and one dog. He spends each day talking to those animals, and maintains they talk right back to him, an as yet unverified claim. More information and other features--including audio archives of every single show--can be found at http://www.talkinganimals.net
