Episode 4 of Series 7: The Animal Protagonist I talk with the fascinating Dr. Simon (pronounced Simo) Gadbois, about the canid nose and the complicated relationship humans have with dogs. Guest: Simon Gadbois integrates ethology, animal experimental psychology, and behavioural neuroscience to study wild and domestic canids. He completed his …continue
This Rotations music show features Nick from Freedom of Species playing songs from the band Proper. Themes include the politics of the band, their shift from emo music to prog rock, moving away from cities with Right-wing politics and imagining a better life and a better world. This show originally …continue
Have you been wondering about the state of veganism and animal rights in Uganda? Well, we’ve got you covered! Nabaasa Innocent Kashobera, founder of the Uganda Vegan Society and a passionate advocate for animals, joins us this week and fills us in on the state of veganism and, on the …continue
Kimberly Wilson is my style role model, embracing the effortless savoir faire of a Parisian woman — but she grew up in Oklahoma. She is a psychotherapist, pet loss grief counselor, adult ballerina, eco/activewear designer, author, podcaster, and longtime yogini who created a studio named in the Top 25 on earth by Travel …continue
Today I will be talking to Raffael Fasel and Sean Butler, who are the founders of the Cambridge Center for Animal Rights Law at Cambridge University in the UK. They are doing something quite special — a series of workshops in various parts of the world seeking to help law …continue
Here’s a hard truth: whether we do it intentionally or not, we tend to think of rescue dogs as “broken.” It may not be a conscious thought. It might not be deliberate. But our behaviors often show that this belief is there inside of us. This week we’re bringing back …continue
Today, we speak to Dr Hannah Boast. Hannah is a Lecturer/Assistant Professor and Ad Astra Fellow in the School of English, Drama and Film at University College Dublin, in Ireland. She is probably best known for her work on literature and water. Her first book was called Hydrofictions: Water, Power …continue
Ep 50- Special Encore Episode. Bringing back a listener (and personal) favorite episode for “the good old days” (2021). Pertinent to this time of year (not just for animal welfare workers), a lot of us are promising too much and feeling like we’re delivering too little. We really need to …continue
