
“Animals Nature and You” celebrates the curiosity around the connection we have with the natural world.
In this podcast, we will be looking at the science and the personal experiences of experts, and everyday people. From conservationist and animal care staff to filmmakers and authors. We’ll talk to backyard birders, wildlife experts, naturalist, animal behaviorists, veterinarians and so much mor... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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Ever wonder how a zookeeper knows what to feed a tuatara, a splendid sunbird or a red panda? In this episode, Dr. Andrea Fidget shares her expertise in comparative and conservation animal nutrition, exploring how understandin... more
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In this 10-Minute Tuesday episode of Animals, Nature, and You, host Rick Schwartz jumps into the "mailbag" to answers some listener questions. From favorite animals and conservation challenges to what podcasts he listens to. ... more
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Most conservation efforts focus on facts and figures—but what if the key to saving endangered species also involved love, empathy, and understanding? Leif Cocks reveals how genuine connections with orangutans shaped his appro... more
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In this episode, host Rick explores the true meaning of life balance by comparing human life to that of great apes, emphasizing that life is about relationships, health, play, wealth, and spirituality, not just work and perso... more
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I really like that you do the short episodes and longer interview episodes each week. The interviews are always so good. But the short solo episodes are really good too. It’s like having two shows in one. Keep it up, this is really good stuff.
Rick has always had the ability to break down complex topics around animals and conservation so easily. I was missing him when he was no longer on the San Diego Zoo podcast. So glad to find this podcast! Already some amazing conversations with his guests.
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Curiosity-driven conversations with conservationists, zoo professionals, educators, and researchers who share practical insights into wildlife, habitats, and public engagement. Across episodes, listeners encounter hands-on conservation stories, humane animal care, and community-focused outreach, from state parks and native species to zoo-based programs and keeper exchanges. Noteworthy are accessible explanations of complex topics, emphasis on actionable steps for backyard and community conservation, and a recurring theme that informed, collaborative efforts can scale impact beyond individual organizations.
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