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Zoo Logic

Zoo Logic with animal trainer, zoo advocate, and ZOOmility author, Dr. Grey Stafford, is a weekly conversation with zoo, aquarium, and animal experts about Nature, wildlife, pets, animal training with positive reinforcement, health and welfare, research, conservation, and education, sustainability, zoo politics, activism and legislation, and all things animals! On Zoo Logic, we’ll go behind the scenes with animal professionals and influencers from around the world to explore the latest Zoos News and issues affecting wildlife, wild places, and people. Communicating with humor, cool stories, and candor, we’ll discover the interdependent connection between civilization, conservation, and commerce.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
386
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Doing Right By Whales

Doing Right By Whales

SeaWorld's Dr. Hendrik Nollens discusses the company's recent funding announcements regarding efforts to save species like the endangered North Atlantic right whale from entanglements with fishing ge…

00:31:53  |   Thu 05 Dec 2019
Dave, The Garden Guy

Dave, The Garden Guy

Specializing in organic and sustainable gardening and farming in the extreme climate conditions of the desert southwest over the past 30 years, Dave Owens, "The Garden Guy," is an author, television …

00:23:27  |   Thu 28 Nov 2019
The Spy Whale Who Loved Me

The Spy Whale Who Loved Me

Last spring, a single male beluga whale showed up along the shores of Norway following boats and seeking attention and contact with humans. The international press dubbed him "spy whale," as he was c…

00:32:42  |   Thu 21 Nov 2019
CITES Secretary-General

CITES Secretary-General

According to CITES.org, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora regulates international trade in over 36,000 species of plants and animals, including their…

00:53:42  |   Thu 14 Nov 2019
Last Child in the Woods author, Richard Louv

Last Child in the Woods author, Richard Louv

In 2005, acclaimed nature journalist and author Richard Louv coined the expression, "Nature Deficit Disorder," in his best-selling book, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Defic…

01:05:16  |   Thu 07 Nov 2019
Mystical Belugas

Mystical Belugas

For more than 45 years, the Mystic Aquarium's Sea Research Foundation has worked to protect marine mammals. For example, full-time scientists conduct global research with beluga whales within a large…
00:50:05  |   Thu 31 Oct 2019
Zoos Saving Trumpeter Swans

Zoos Saving Trumpeter Swans

Zoos and aquariums are not just concerned with preserving species and habitat in far away locations. Many are conserving threatened and endangered native species including amphibians, reptiles, insec…

00:25:55  |   Thu 24 Oct 2019
Conservation and Tourism

Conservation and Tourism

Where is the overlap between tourism and conservation? And what do well-intentioned travelers need to known and do to leave as light a footprint as possible wherever they may go to experience nature?…

00:19:41  |   Thu 17 Oct 2019
Ewaso Lions Project

Ewaso Lions Project

Recently, the Mission Wildlife organization (www.mission-wildlife.com) held a fundraiser for groups working to conserve species and habitat in Africa. One such organization is the Ewaso Lions Project…

00:21:48  |   Thu 10 Oct 2019
THE Florida Aquarium

THE Florida Aquarium

Recently, the Florida Aquarium in Tampa announced being the first facility to successfully induce spawning of endangered Atlantic pillar coral in human care. One day, scientists think this achievemen…

00:39:56  |   Thu 03 Oct 2019
Seafood Watch

Seafood Watch

Increasingly, zoos and aquariums are being called upon to fund and develop science-based research and practical solutions to environmental problems like species extinction and dramatic declines in sp…

00:32:01  |   Thu 26 Sep 2019
Tell Me Something I Don't know

Tell Me Something I Don't know

This week's Zoo Logic episode is a mash-up of researchers, trainers, and news items from around the zoo and aquarium world following the recent professional joint conference for the Association of Zo…

00:14:58  |   Thu 19 Sep 2019
The Big

The Big "Bad" Wolf Needs Our Help

Demonized for centuries in literature, pop culture, and most worrisome of all, in the execution of public policy, several canid species are on the edge of extinction. Ginny Busch, CEO of the Endanger…

00:46:18  |   Thu 12 Sep 2019
Deciphering Deep Diving Dolphins

Deciphering Deep Diving Dolphins

Dr. Andreas Fahlman, senior researcher for the Oceanographic Foundation in Valencia Spain shares insights into the respiratory physiology and behavior of offshore and coastal bottlenose dolphins. In …

01:15:35  |   Thu 05 Sep 2019
Evolution of the Orca Conservancy

Evolution of the Orca Conservancy

Founded in 1996 in hopes of reuniting one killer whale with her wild cousins, the Orca Conservancy today is focused on preserving the endangered population of Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKW) t…

01:04:21  |   Thu 29 Aug 2019
Phoenix Herpetological Society

Phoenix Herpetological Society

We are onsite with the three founders of the Phoenix Herpetological Society to discuss their passion for rescuing animals in need, conserving endangered species, and educating the public about all ki…

00:55:01  |   Thu 22 Aug 2019
Zoos Saving Mexican Gray Wolves From Extinction

Zoos Saving Mexican Gray Wolves From Extinction

We return to the Phoenix Zoo to discuss their collaborative work to save another endangered species, the Mexican Gray Wolf, which as recently as the early 1970's came within a handful of remaining fo…

00:29:35  |   Thu 15 Aug 2019
Gayle Bass: Radio, TV and Animals, Oh My!

Gayle Bass: Radio, TV and Animals, Oh My!

Host of the viral videos television show Right This Minute (www.RightThisMinute.com), Gayle Bass reminisces about how her early career experiences such as an intern, a film critic, and a radio report…

00:35:17  |   Thu 08 Aug 2019
Deep Sea Explorer Sylvia Earle

Deep Sea Explorer Sylvia Earle

The 1970's was a decade of unparalleled exploration far above and below the sea. From astronauts driving on the moon and unmanned probes collecting data on the outer planets to piercing the deepest o…

01:18:06  |   Thu 01 Aug 2019
Sea of Shadows

Sea of Shadows

As part of its work to support research and conservation of marine mammals, the National Marine Mammal Foundation (www.NMMF.org) has been working with many diverse stakeholders to study, preserve, an…

00:27:38  |   Thu 25 Jul 2019
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