All About Penguins

Episode Summary: In this solo episode, we explore the surprising story of penguins, from their warm-climate origins to the giant species of the past. Discover how they evolved into expert swimmers, meet all 18 species living today, and learn what makes each unique. We also look at the challenges penguins face today and what we can do to help protect them. 🐧 Key Topics Covered Penguin Origins &amp...

Host : Mary Guest : Darnell Christie - British expat living in the Falkland Islands Episode Summary: In this conversation, Darnell Christie, a British expat who left London in 2022 to start a new life in the Falkland Islands, shares his journey, what inspired his move, and how he now spreads the amazing work the Falkland Conservation is doing. The conversation focuses on the work of Falklands Cons...

Host: Mary Guest: Stefan Christmann: Nature Photographer, Physicist, and Emperor Penguin Storyteller Episode Summary: In this episode of All About Penguins , the conversation is with Stefan Christmann , a German physicist turned award-winning nature photographer who has spent multiple seasons in Antarctica documenting emperor penguins. From wintering at Neumayer-Station III to working with the BBC...

Host : Mary Guest : Dr. Jeff White – Seabird Ecologist, Conservation Biologist, and Penguin Researcher Episode Summary: In this conversation, Dr. Jeff White shares his journey from a childhood fascination with birds to a specialised focus on penguins . He discusses the various challenges penguins face in different regions, the unique traits of crested penguins, and the importance of movement track...

Host : Mary Guest : Karolina, a Penguin Biologist, PhD Candidate, and Founder of @ the_penguin_biologist social media channel Episode Summary: Welcome to the All About Penguins podcast! In this inspiring and heartfelt episode, you hear from Karolina , a passionate penguin biologist currently based in France. From a spontaneous Instagram post during lockdown to leading hands-on seabird rehab in Sou...

Welcome to the "All About Penguins" podcast, because penguins deserve a podcast, too. Meet your host, Mary, a lifelong penguin enthusiast turned self-declared " penguinologist ."  In this quick intro, find out what this flippin' wild podcast is all about, how it started, and why penguins matter more than you think. Ready to waddle in? Read here how to help penguins - https...