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Bonus: Koalas with Danielle Clode
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In this bonus episode Claudia talks to Danielle Clode about her recent book on koalas. They talk about koalas’ incredible bodies and some of their social dynamics, including koalas unique digestive and reproductive systems and their long-distance bellows.
Date Recorded: 10 April 2023.
Danielle Clode is a biologist and natural history author based at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. Danielle grew up in the fishing town of Port Lincoln in South Australia before sailing around the coast with her parents on a boat known as ‘the pirate ship’. After finishing school in far north Queensland, she moved to Adelaide to study politics and psychology. Danielle completed her doctorate in zoology at Oxford University, studying seabirds and feral mink in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Her books include Killers in Eden, which was made into an award-winning Australian Broadcasting Corporation TV documentary; Voyage to the South Seas, winner of the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Non-fiction; and The Wasp and the Orchid, which was shortlisted for the National Biography Award. Her most recent book is In Search of the Woman Who Sailed the World. Find out more about Danielle on her website and connect with her on Twitter.
Claudia (Towne) Hirtenfelder is the founder and host of The Animal Turn. She is a PhD Candidate in Geography and Planning at Queen’s University and is currently undertaking her own research project looking at the geographical and historical relationships between animals (specifically cows) and cities. She was awarded the AASA Award for Popular Communication for her work on the podcast. Contact Claudia via email (info@theanimalturnpodcast.com) or follow her on Twitter (@ClaudiaFTowne).
Featured:
Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future by Danielle Clode.
The Animal Turn is part of the iROAR, an Animals Podcasting Network and can also be found on A.P.P.L.E, Twitter, and
The Animal turn is a nominee in the 2024 Women in Podcasting Awards. Vote for The Animal Turn in the Society and Culture Podcasts Category. You can vote between 1 August - 1 October 2024.
Vote here: https://womeninpodcasting.net/the-animal-turn/
Women in Podcasting Awards
The Women in Podcasting Awards is a people's choice awards.
Wildlife mysteries, crazy news, and daring animal stories—listen now!
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
The Animal Turn is hosted and produced by Claudia Hirtenfelder and is part of iROAR Network. Find out more on our website.
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Welcome (00:04:20)
3. Marsupials (00:09:36)
4. Fossils and Megafauna (00:16:35)
5. [Ad] Wild Times: Wildlife Education (00:20:51)
6. (Cont.) Fossils and Megafauna (00:21:31)
7. Eucalyptus and Koala Digestion (00:21:55)
8. Koala hands and feet (00:30:43)
9. Koala social lives (00:32:29)
10. Humans in Koala's Story (00:35:29)
11. Koala Communication (00:38:29)
12. Intelligence and Adaptability (00:42:17)
13. Fire, Forest Fragmentation, and Koalas (00:47:05)
14. Cities and the Future (00:50:29)
15. What are you working on now? (00:54:29)
16. Quote (00:55:44)
17. Thank you (00:57:55)
78 episodes
Manage episode 365202433 series 2793574
In this bonus episode Claudia talks to Danielle Clode about her recent book on koalas. They talk about koalas’ incredible bodies and some of their social dynamics, including koalas unique digestive and reproductive systems and their long-distance bellows.
Date Recorded: 10 April 2023.
Danielle Clode is a biologist and natural history author based at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. Danielle grew up in the fishing town of Port Lincoln in South Australia before sailing around the coast with her parents on a boat known as ‘the pirate ship’. After finishing school in far north Queensland, she moved to Adelaide to study politics and psychology. Danielle completed her doctorate in zoology at Oxford University, studying seabirds and feral mink in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Her books include Killers in Eden, which was made into an award-winning Australian Broadcasting Corporation TV documentary; Voyage to the South Seas, winner of the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Non-fiction; and The Wasp and the Orchid, which was shortlisted for the National Biography Award. Her most recent book is In Search of the Woman Who Sailed the World. Find out more about Danielle on her website and connect with her on Twitter.
Claudia (Towne) Hirtenfelder is the founder and host of The Animal Turn. She is a PhD Candidate in Geography and Planning at Queen’s University and is currently undertaking her own research project looking at the geographical and historical relationships between animals (specifically cows) and cities. She was awarded the AASA Award for Popular Communication for her work on the podcast. Contact Claudia via email (info@theanimalturnpodcast.com) or follow her on Twitter (@ClaudiaFTowne).
Featured:
Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future by Danielle Clode.
The Animal Turn is part of the iROAR, an Animals Podcasting Network and can also be found on A.P.P.L.E, Twitter, and
The Animal turn is a nominee in the 2024 Women in Podcasting Awards. Vote for The Animal Turn in the Society and Culture Podcasts Category. You can vote between 1 August - 1 October 2024.
Vote here: https://womeninpodcasting.net/the-animal-turn/
Women in Podcasting Awards
The Women in Podcasting Awards is a people's choice awards.
Wildlife mysteries, crazy news, and daring animal stories—listen now!
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
The Animal Turn is hosted and produced by Claudia Hirtenfelder and is part of iROAR Network. Find out more on our website.
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Welcome (00:04:20)
3. Marsupials (00:09:36)
4. Fossils and Megafauna (00:16:35)
5. [Ad] Wild Times: Wildlife Education (00:20:51)
6. (Cont.) Fossils and Megafauna (00:21:31)
7. Eucalyptus and Koala Digestion (00:21:55)
8. Koala hands and feet (00:30:43)
9. Koala social lives (00:32:29)
10. Humans in Koala's Story (00:35:29)
11. Koala Communication (00:38:29)
12. Intelligence and Adaptability (00:42:17)
13. Fire, Forest Fragmentation, and Koalas (00:47:05)
14. Cities and the Future (00:50:29)
15. What are you working on now? (00:54:29)
16. Quote (00:55:44)
17. Thank you (00:57:55)
78 episodes
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