The Conservation Station
The Conservation Station
Podcast Description
Journey into the heart of wildlife conservation with The Conservation Station, an immersive podcast broadcasting from South Africa's renowned Cango Wildlife Ranch, home to the pioneering Cheetah Preservation Foundation. Join host Dr Garrett E Eriksen as he brings you face-to-face with the passionate individuals shaping the future of our planet — from dedicated animal curators and field researchers to the inspiring participants of our Wild Animal Volunteers program whose lives have been transformed by close encounters with extraordinary wildlife.Each episode unlocks the mysteries behind modern conservation, featuring intimate conversations with experts tackling climate change, endangered species protection, and innovative environmental solutions. Get unprecedented access to behind-the-scenes stories from one of Africa's leading wildlife facilities, discover volunteer opportunities that could change your life, and explore how local actions create global impact.Whether you're a conservation enthusiast, aspiring wildlife professional, or simply curious about the natural world, The Conservation Station connects you with the people, animals, and ideas at the forefront of environmental preservation. Join our worldwide community of nature advocates making a difference — one story at a time.Contact us at: [email protected] us at: www.cangowildlife.com
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on vital themes in wildlife conservation, including the role of vultures in the ecosystem, the significance of corporate responsibility in environmental practices, and the urgent need for community engagement in conservation. Episodes like Knee-Deep in Carcasses delve into vulture conservation, while others like What is Conservation? discuss the pressing issues surrounding endangered species like pangolins and the importance of education in promoting sustainable practices.
Journey into the heart of wildlife conservation with The Conservation Station, an immersive podcast broadcasting from South Africa’s renowned Cango Wildlife Ranch, home to the pioneering Cheetah Preservation Foundation.
Join host Dr Garrett E Eriksen as he brings you face-to-face with the passionate individuals shaping the future of our planet — from dedicated animal curators and field researchers to the inspiring participants of our Wild Animal Volunteers program whose lives have been transformed by close encounters with extraordinary wildlife.
Each episode unlocks the mysteries behind modern conservation, featuring intimate conversations with experts tackling climate change, endangered species protection, and innovative environmental solutions. Get unprecedented access to behind-the-scenes stories from one of Africa’s leading wildlife facilities, discover volunteer opportunities that could change your life, and explore how local actions create global impact.
Whether you’re a conservation enthusiast, aspiring wildlife professional, or simply curious about the natural world, The Conservation Station connects you with the people, animals, and ideas at the forefront of environmental preservation. Join our worldwide community of nature advocates making a difference — one story at a time.
Contact us at: [email protected]
Support us at: www.cangowildlife.com
Our oceans are at a tipping point, facing threats that impact all life on Earth. In this engaging conversation, marine conservation strategist Dr Judy Mann-Lang from Two Oceans Aquarium sits down with Dr Garrett Eriksen on The Conservation Station and reveals the vital importance of marine biodiversity and explores major ocean threats like overfishing, climate change, and pollution. Discover why community involvement, emotional connections, and impactful education are crucial for effective conservation. Judy also shares valuable insights from the recent WAZA conference and celebrates the inspiring recovery of South Africa’s iconic ”74 fish,” proving that hope remains for our oceans.
Hidden Beneath the Waves: The Truth About Our Ocean Crisis with Dr Judy Mann-Lang from the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation | The Conservation Station – Episode 03
Key Takeaways:
- Marine biodiversity is essential for healthy ocean ecosystems.
- Oceans provide oxygen, regulate climate, and supply food.
- Overfishing, climate change, and pollution pose significant threats.
- Emotional connections enhance conservation education effectiveness.
- Community involvement is critical to successful conservation.
- Marine protected areas significantly contribute to conservation success.
- Practical lifestyle changes can positively impact ocean health.
- The ”74 fish” recovery demonstrates nature’s resilience and hope for the future.
Read more about the ”74” here: https://www.aquarium.co.za/animals/seventy-four
🔗 Learn more about Two Oceans Aquarium & get involved: www.aquarium.co.za
📩 Email Dr Judy Mann-Lang: [email protected]
📷 Follow Two Oceans Aquarium on Instagram: @2oceansaquarium
💙 Support ocean conservation by volunteering, donating, or simply sharing this episode!
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🎧 Tune in to hear how education and action go hand in hand in preserving our planet!
📩 Get in touch: [email protected]
🌍 Learn more: www.conservationstation.co.za
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📹 Find us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CangoWildlifeRanchOudtshoorn
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