Podcasts and Wild Talk!
Search for an articleWild Talk - February 2009
- Catlin Arctic Survey - measuring Ice Thickness
- WWF at the World Energy Summit
- On the lookout for the Lynx
- IUCN on the road to Copenhagen
- Planet Ocean in Peril
Wild Talk - January 2009
Download audio, interviews and features that reflect the diverse and exciting nature of WWF & IUCN's work around the world.
- Further new species discoveries in the Mekong
- Slippery slope for Carpathian ski developments
- Greening the Economic Crisis
- Walking the Talk
Wild Talk - December 2008
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- Species surprise in the Greater Mekong
- Disappointment from ICCAT
- Climate in Crisis - The Ecosystems and Livelihoods Adaptation Network
- A fifth of Corals dead say new IUCN reports
Turtle troubles
Marine turtles in the Caribbean and off the shores of Latin America are under threat. Carlos Drews, from the WWF Regional Marine Programme, explains how fishing hooks and climate change spell double trouble. He explains why marine turtles are a flagship species for WWF and how the world can save them with simple methods such as using different fishing hooks and planting trees on nesting beaches to cool the temperature by two degrees.
Wild Talk - November 2008
Download audio, interviews and features that reflect the diverse and exciting nature of WWF's work around the world.
- Turtle Troubles (Loc. The Caribbean)
- Conservation Corridor (Loc. Eastern Australia)
- Virunga in Crisis (Loc. Democratic Republic of Congo)
Wild Talk October 2008
This months' edition of Wild Talk includes an extract from WWF Director General james P. Leape as he addresses those attending the sustainable cities and communities conference held in Genenva on September 30th. We also catch up with the Director of WWF International's Species Programme, Dr. Sue Lieberman, who runs us through the major news from the recently released IUCN Red List of threatened species, and what these say about the challenges to species protection across the world.
Wild Talk September 2008
This months' edition of Wild Talk looks back on WWF Director General James P. Leape's speech at last months World Water Week, while our second interview takes a look at the concept of One Planet Living, and the upcoming Sustainable Cities & Communities Conference in Geneva from September 30th to October 1st. We also take a look at the world biodiversity hotspots with Michael Tobias,and look forward to the IUCN Congress in October.
Wild Talk August 2008
This months' edition of Wild Talk focuses on the upcoming World Water week in Stockholm, how the Danube needs protection to save the natural environment from far-reaching development, as well as the status of primates, and how they may very well be eaten to extinction if present trends continue.
Wild Talk July 08
You'll learn why we should care that tigers are disappearing, what was -- or wasn't -- different at the recent G8 Summit, all about the timid tapirs of the Amazon, and how biodiversity and business are working together in Costa Rica's forests.
Wild Talk May 08
You'll learn about the role of churches in conservation, how a 2000-kilometre trek to the North Pole will help determine the thickness of the polar ice cap, about the link between saving species and saving lives,and what can be done to boost depleted tuna stocks.