Bad at Goodbyes

Arabian Leopard :: Panthera pardus nimr Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 065 On today’s show we learn about the Arabian Leopard, a critically endangered big cat, a carnivorous feline native to Oman and Yemen. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (26:13) Citations (28:01) Music (32:06) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Al Hikmani, H., Aboalfotooh, A.A.H., Alghafis, S., Almubarak, Z...

Madagascar Banana :: Ensete perrieri Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 064 On today’s show we learn about the Madagascar Banana, a critically endangered flowering plant native to the island nation of Madagascar roughly 250 miles off the southeastern coast of the African mainland. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (21:33) Citations (22:58) Music (29:37) Pledge Research for today’s show was compile...

Spoon-billed Sandpiper :: Calidris pygmaea Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 063 On today’s show we learn about the Spoon-billed Sandpiper, a critically endangered migratory avian, a bird native to breeding ground in far northeastern Russia in the Chukotka autonomous district, that migrates to summer in Southeast Asia, in Bangladesh, Thailand, Myanmar and China. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information...

Mulanje Cedar :: Widdringtonia whytei Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 062 On today’s show we learn about the Mulanje Cedar, a critically endangered conifer tree native to the African nation of Malawi, specifically to Mount Mulanje in the southeast. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (23:53) Citations (25:52) Music (32:02) Pledge For more information about Mount Mulanje conservation, please see t...

Corsican Bat :: Myotis Nustrale Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 061 On today’s show we learn about the Corsican Bat, a critically endangered flying mammal native to the French island territory of Corsica in the Mediterranean Ocean. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (30:46) Citations (32:42) Music (40:26) Pledge For more information about Corsican Bat conservation see the Corsica Bat Group, in F...

Erubia :: Solanum ensifolium Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 060 On today’s show we learn about the Erubia, a critically endangered flowering shrub native to the US island territory of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean Sea. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (19:24) Citations (21:02) Music (26:42) Pledge For more information about conservation in Puerto Rico, please visit Para la Naturaleza at https:...

Chinese Alligator :: Alligator sinensis Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 059 On today’s show we learn about the Chinese Alligator, critically endangered reptile native to the Yangtze River system in the Anhui Province of southeastern China. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (29:21) Citations (31:12) Music (38:25) Pledge For more information about Chinese Alligator conservation, see the IUCN-SSC...

Cork Palm :: Microcycas Calocoma Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 058 On today’s show we learn about the Cork Palm, a critically endangered tree native to the island of Cuba in the Caribbean Sea. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (23:01) Citations (24:23) Music (32:42) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Ania Pinares, Jorge González-Astorga, Andrew P. Vovides, Julio Lazcano, Wagn...

Enigma Moth :: Aenigmatinea glatzella Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 057 On today’s show we learn about the Enigma Moth, a critically endangered insect native to Kangaroo Island off the southern coast of Australia. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (21:20) Citations (22:49) Music (27:51) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Enigma Moth Factsheet. Landscape Board South Australia...

Eswatini Poker :: Kniphofia umbrina Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 056 On today’s show we learn about the Eswatini Poker, a critically endangered flowering plant native to southeastern Africa, to the country of Eswatini. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (19:22) Citations (20:37) Music (26:12) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Eswatini Biodiversity – http://eswatinibiodiversi...

Bandula Barb :: Pethia bandula Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 055 On today’s show we learn about the Brown's Banksia, a critically endangered flowering shrub native to southwestern Australia, about 200 miles south of Perth in the state of Western Australia. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (22:56) Citations (24:25) Music (30:38) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Chamod, Jani...

Brown’s Banksia :: Banksia brownii Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 054 On today’s show we learn about the Brown's Banksia, a critically endangered flowering shrub native to southwestern Australia, about 200 miles south of Perth in the state of Western Australia. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (24:04) Citations (26:01) Music (31:33) Pledge For more information about Brown’s Banksia conservati...

White-winged Flufftail :: Sarothrura ayresi Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 053 On today’s show we learn about the White-winged Flufftail, a critically endangered avian native to Africa, specifically Ethiopia and South Africa. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (22:47) Citations (24:52) Music (32:03) Pledge For more information about White-winged Flufftail conservation see BirdLife South Africa...

Uke Lily :: Lilium ukeyuri Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 052 On today’s show we learn about the Uke Lily, a critically endangered flowering plant native to eastern Asia, specifically the Amami Islands of Japan. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (18:19) Citations (19:42) Music (26:35) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Amagi Town History, Culture, Industry and Science Informat...

Fiji Crested Iguana :: Brachylophus vitiensis Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 051 On today’s show we learn about the Fiji Crested Iguana, a critically endangered reptile native to roughly 8 islands in the Fijian archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (27:59) Citations (29:52) Music (36:21) Pledge For more information about Fiji Crested Iguana conservation plea...

Centello :: Magnolia jardinensis Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 050 On today’s show we learn about the Centello, a critically endangered flowering magnolia tree native to South America, specifically the municipality of Jardín, in the Andes Mountains in northwest Colombia (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (22:44) Citations (24:22) Music (32:12) Pledge For more information about Centello conserv...

Grenada Dove :: Leptotila wellsi Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 049 On today’s show we learn about the Grenada Dove, a critically endangered avian species native to the island of Grenada in the Caribbean Sea. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (24:42) Citations (26:28) Music (32:48) Pledge For more information about Grenada Dove conservation, see Birds Caribbean at birdscaribbean.org . Research...

Clay's Hibiscus :: Hibiscus clayi Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 048 On today’s show we learn about the Clay's Hibiscus, also known as Kokiʻo ʻula in Hawaiian, a critically endangered flowering plant native to Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (20:27) Citations (21:40) Music (27:46) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Center for Plant Conservatio...

Dahl’s Jird :: Meriones dahli Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 047 On today’s show we learn about the Dahl's Jird, a critically endangered mammal native to the border region of Turkey and Armenia in Eastern Anatolia, specifically the Iğdır province in Turkey. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (19:16) Citations (21:05) Music (27:38) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Animal Diver...

Blyde River Cycad :: Encephalartos cupidus Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 046 On today’s show we learn about the Blyde River Cycad, a critically endangered plant native to southeastern Africa, specifically the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (21:04) Citations (22:19) Music (27:35) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: IUCN – https://www.iucn...

Royal Cinclodes :: Cinclodes aricomae Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 045 On today’s show we learn about the Royal Cinclodes, a critically endangered avian native to western South America, in the Andes Mountains of Peru and Bolivia. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (22:55) Citations (24:30) Music (30:43) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Biodiversity and Conservation v.17, 26...

Albanian Tulip :: Tulipa albanica Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 044 On today’s show we learn about the Albanian Tulip, a critically endangered flowering plant, native to southeastern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula in Albania. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (18:40) Citations (19:56) Music (31:19) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund – http...

Giant Ibis :: Pseudibis gigantea Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 043 On today’s show we learn about the Giant Ibis, a critically endangered avian native to Southeast Asia, specifically Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (25:02) Citations (27:00) Music (33:06) Pledge Research for today’s show was compiled from: Bird Conservation International vol. 19, no. 1 (2009): 77...

Arrayán :: Myrcianthes ferreyrae Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 042 On today’s show we learn about the Arrayán, a critically endangered flowering tree native to South America, specifically the coastal fog oases of the Atiquipa District in southwestern Peru. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (26:40) Citations (28:36) Music (35:31) Pledge For more information about the Arrayán and lomas fog oase...

Manapany Day Gecko :: Phelsuma inexpectata Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 041 On today’s show we learn about the Manapany Day Gecko, a critically endangered reptile native to Reunion Island, a French Department in the Indian Ocean, roughly 1000 miles east of the African coast. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (30:42) Citations (32:57) Music (38:59) Pledge For more information about Manapany D...