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Conservation Celebrations

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Conservation Celebrations is hosted by C S Wurzberger, the Critter Saver. This podcast series spotlights remarkable people and conservation projects happening around the world to save endangered animals and protect their natural habitat. The show unveils the impact of each project, shares the details, and celebrates their outcomes.

You’ll meet the animals, hear their stories, connect with organizations working to save them from extinction, and receive simple action steps so you can join in.

Visit https://csthecrittersaver.com to learn more.

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Has the extinct Black-naped pheasant-pigeon come back to life?

January 07, 2023 18:54 - 6 minutes - 13.2 MB

Yes, according to a breaking story from the BBC News in Sydney Australia. A team of researchers have captured on camera the once thought to be extinct Black-naped pheasant-pigeon.  Can an extinct pheasant-pigeon really come back to life or has it been hiding from humans for over 140 years? Yes, according to a breaking story from the BBC News in Sydney Australia. A team of researchers have captured on camera the once thought to be extinct Black-naped pheasant-pigeon.  But where did they...

4-1 Conservation Celebrations is Live Again!

January 06, 2023 18:22 - 4 minutes - 6.74 MB

Welcome back to another season of Conservation Celebrations! I'm your host C S Wurzberger, but my friends are now calling me C S the Critter Saver because I am so passionate about inspiring people to care for the earth and its animals. First let me say, I am so super excited to be back podcasting and sharing conservation success stories from around the World. In this episode you'll hear the back story of why I needed to take a break from podcasting and an update on what's coming up for o...

1-5 Migratory Bird Rehabilitation at the Bramble Park Zoo

May 07, 2015 14:24 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

CelebratingBramble Park Zoo’s migratory bird rehabilitation program that has been involved in caring for over 800 birds in the last 30 years. Their director Dan Miller shares stories about the many eagles, hawks, owls, and wood ducks they have been a part of saving and shares tips of how you can get involved. www.ConservationCelebrations.com

5: Migratory Bird Rehabilitation at the Bramble Park Zoo

May 07, 2015 14:24 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

CelebratingBramble Park Zoo’s migratory bird rehabilitation program that has been involved in caring for over 800 birds in the last 30 years. Their director Dan Miller shares stories about the many eagles, hawks, owls, and wood ducks they have been a part of saving and shares tips of how you can get involved. www.ConservationCelebrations.com

1-4 Boonshof Museum of Discovery rescues nearly 100 salamanders from an oil spill

April 23, 2015 19:27 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery includes a small, AZA accredited Discovery Zoo.  Last summer their Live Animals staff assisted Great Parks of Hamilton County and the Ohio EPA with a salamander rescue after an oil spill from the Mid-Valley Pipeline in the Oak Glen Nature Preserve (March 2014).  The staff assisted with collecting animals from the site and cared for nearly 100 streamside salamanders for months in their quarantine area, until most of them could be released back into the local...

4: Boonshof Museum of Discovery rescues nearly 100 salamanders from an oil spill

April 23, 2015 19:27 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery includes a small, AZA accredited Discovery Zoo.  Last summer their Live Animals staff assisted Great Parks of Hamilton County and the Ohio EPA with a salamander rescue after an oil spill from the Mid-Valley Pipeline in the Oak Glen Nature Preserve (March 2014).  The staff assisted with collecting animals from the site and cared for nearly 100 streamside salamanders for months in their quarantine area, until most of them could be released back into the local ...

1-3 Hawksbill Turtle Project - Dr Larry Wood

April 03, 2015 16:14 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

Dr. Larry Wood has been working with sea turtles in Florida for over 25 years.  His lifelong interest in reptiles brought him from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to Juno Beach Florida, where he undertook nesting beach surveys, helped develop a sea turtle rehabilitation facility, and created numerous public awareness and marine education programs.   In 2004, he established the Comprehensive Florida Hawksbill Research and Conservation Program, which is the first and only long-term study of hawksbil...

3: Hawksbill Turtle Project - Dr Larry Wood

April 03, 2015 16:14 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

Dr. Larry Wood has been working with sea turtles in Florida for over 25 years.  His lifelong interest in reptiles brought him from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to Juno Beach Florida, where he undertook nesting beach surveys, helped develop a sea turtle rehabilitation facility, and created numerous public awareness and marine education programs.   In 2004, he established the Comprehensive Florida Hawksbill Research and Conservation Program, which is the first and only long-term study of hawksbill...

2: Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society - Andrew Aiken

March 20, 2015 19:05 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MB

Andrew Aiken, President & CEO of the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society share details about their many green initiatives and how they are helping the environment. The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society is home to more than 800 animals on 23 shaded tropical acres, including endangered Malayan tigers, Mexican spider monkeys, jaguars and more!    Their mission exists to inspire people to act on behalf of wildlife and the natural world. They advance Their conservation mission through en...

1-2 Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society - Andrew Aiken

March 20, 2015 19:05 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MB

Andrew Aiken, President & CEO of the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society share details about their many green initiatives and how they are helping the environment. The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society is home to more than 800 animals on 23 shaded tropical acres, including endangered Malayan tigers, Mexican spider monkeys, jaguars and more!    Their mission exists to inspire people to act on behalf of wildlife and the natural world. They advance Their conservation mission thro...

1: Introduction to Conservation Celebrations

March 20, 2015 18:55 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

Here the story of how Conservation Celebrations was born! This podcast series is the dream of the C S Wurzberger, aka. the Critter Saver. Each show spotlights remarkable people and conservation projects happening around the world to save endangered animals and protect their natural habitat. The show unveils the impact of each project, shares the details, and celebrates their outcomes.   You’ll meet the animals, hear their stories, connect with organizations working to save them from ext...