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Have you ever wondered what arctic research is really like? Today I’m talking to not 1, not 2 but 3 real-life scientists who help to protect animals in the arctic. Bundle up and tune in! This will be our last episode for a while - I’m taking the rest of the summer to prepare for a really special new adventure. Don’t worry - we’ll be back soon with a brand new season and it will definitely be worth...

Today I’m talking to conservation biologist Megan Quinn who works with the Nature Conservancy of Canada. Together we will find out all about the amazing biodiversity of an area of Canada called the Frontenac Arc! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for the FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here! https://www.earthrangers.co...

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you crossed a tiger with a shark? Nope that’s not what a tiger shark is.  Today, I’m exploring the mystery of hybrid animals. Animals whose parents are members of different species. We’re not talking Griffons, which are half Eagle, half lion, but there are some hybrid animals out there that are quite real. Check it out! ——————————— Are you a card-carryin...

Welcome to the multi-faceted world of insect’s vision. Today’s bug-eyed mystery is this: What does the world look like to a fly? How about a bee, or a butterfly? Buzz on over to tune in and find out! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for the FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here! https://www.earthrangers.com/EN/CA/get-t...

Everyone is always talking about AI these days. I can only assume that it stands for Animal Intelligence … Which is what led me to today’s big question: “What’s the smartest animal in the world?” Sharpen your ears and your pencils, listeners - we’re about to take an Animal Intelligence test.  ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for the FREE App today...

What’s up, Earth Rangers! I’ve been around the world, under the sea, on top of icebergs at both poles – but I’ve never been to Hollywood! This is new for me! Join me as I try to bust some sneaky animal myths on everyone’s favorite quiz show: Fact or Fiction! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for the FREE App today to get your membership card in the...

Did you ever wonder why penguins forgot how to fly? I mean, they ARE birds, and they DO have wings - so at some point long, long, long ago - their ancestors could probably fly, right? They certainly didn't SWIM to Antarctica after all. So today, I’m exploring the mystery of flightless birds. What’s their whole deal??? Tune in to find out! Do you have a fun animal mystery you want us to explore? Le...

How do whales sleep? On the sea-bed of course. But jokes aside… Marine mammals are facing a challenge: they need to breathe air regularly, so what do they do when it’s time to sleep? I’m jumping into the ocean with my brand new SCUPA gear to find out! Do you have a fun animal mystery you want us to explore? Let us know in the comments in the Earth Rangers App. Earth Rangers is brought to you by su...

Today’s burning question is: “Are there Mammals that lay eggs?” You bet, and where in the world could we find such a creature? Australia of course. Earth Ranger Emma is back in the outback to investigate this new animal mystery.. Get ready to meet some perfectly precious puggles. Do you have a fun animal mystery you want us to explore? Let us know in the comments in the Earth Rangers App. ————————...

Hello and welcome to our brand new season! We are diving deep on some burning questions like “what does the world look like to a fly, how do whales sleep and how does an octopus go into battle? (Well armed!) Do you have a fun animal mystery you want us to explore? Let us know in the comments in the Earth Rangers App. ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign u...

Description:  Attention! This is Earth Ranger Emma confirming that everything is back to normal here at the Earth Rangers podcast control station. That little glitch from earlier this week? That was nothing!! I assure you everything is fine and we have full control of the signal and feed! Let’s just forget anything even happened. Today it’s time to CELEBRATE! It’s our 100th anniversary, our 100th...

It's the final episode of Emma's whirlwind tour of North America's National Parks. Well... for now. There are still lots of great parks left to explore, so keep the suggestions coming and maybe Emma I can do another round next year! As promised in the episode, here are some helpful links for accessibility in American and Canadian parks: parks.canada.ca Accessible travel Accessible activities From...

Alligators, sharks, crocodiles, pet-shop pythons and underwater cows... Today's national park seems like it was designed by a mad scientist! Welcome to the Everglades. Hope you packed your swamp survival kit! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here! https://www.earthrangers.com/EN/CA/...

Waddaya at, listeners? That's nefinese for "hello", or "what's up". What's nefinese? The slang spoken in Newfoundland. Today Emma is excited to explore the magnificent Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada, but watch out: It looks like she's about into stumble a sticky mishap. Tune in to find out more. ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up fo...

Take a seat by the fire and listen up as Earth Ranger Emma tells the story of how one of the arctic's most skilled bush pilots once got stranded in a December snow storm and got rescued by someone very unexpected. ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here! https://www.earthrangers.com/E...

Emma finally makes her way to Zion National Park where she meets a familiar face. Tune in for your chance to listen to the first ever recording of "Flyin' with Ryan" ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here! https://www.earthrangers.com/EN/CA/get-the-app/ And don't forget to use the co...

Hi everyone! This is Emma. We're posting this episode in honor of the Kids Podcast Party! A bunch of kids podcasters are doing episode to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. Check out the Nat Geo Kids Greeking Out podcast and their episode featuring all wolf stories! They will tell you about another podcast participating. But first - I'm going to eat this epic burrito.....

We're on route to our next National Park destination, but Emma just stumped herself with a "Who Am I?" animal sound quiz, that is so tricky that even she doesn't know how to solve it. Thankfully she gets some help from Sophie Guarasci, one of the amazing wildlife heroes at the Marine Mammal Centre to solve the case!——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up...

Today, Emma is taking a break from her whirlwind tour of National Parks in order to relax and have a fun night at the movies. Hey, she's supposed to be on vacation after all. But something in the movies sound effects starts her on a little side quest to learn more about one of North Americas most famous wailers: The Common Loon. This episode features an interview with Kylie Clatterbuck, one of the...

Welcome back to Emma’s ultimate guide to national parks. Today Emma is playing a home game: She is visiting Bruce Peninsula National Park in Ontario, Canada - a place that she knows extremely well because this is where she used to go camping with her parents when she was little. Does she still know her way around this small but exciting gem of a park? Let's tune in and find out!——————————— Are you...

Welcome back to Emma’s ultimate guide to national parks. Yes, yes... We heard you!! Emma got an overwhelming amount of requests to go to explore Yellowstone National Park. Is it worth the hype? Spoiler alert: We sure think so. But beware: Stay out of the splash zone - we're going to go see Old Faithful!——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for FREE App...

Welcome back to Emma’s ultimate guide to national parks. Thanks to all the listeners who have sent in suggestions for which park Emma should visit next. But today, she is on a little side-quest for her old friend Adelia Goodwin. That's why we're taking a quick detour to the north – WAAAAAY north to the land of the polar bears. Buckle in, the adventure continues NOW!——————————— Are you a card-carry...

Greetings from Pacific Rim National Park, in beautiful British Columbia. It's time to dive in and hop into Emma's kayak as she explores the epic wildlife on these rugged shores. Tune in to join the adventure! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for FREE App today to get your membership card in the mail! Get it here!  https://www.earthrangers.com/EN/CA...

Greetings from Yosemite National Park, the first stop on Earth Ranger Emma's epic adventure relaxing vacation! She's having an excellent time hiking around and learning all about the animals and plants that call this place home. Tune in to join the adventure! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for FREE App today to get your membership card in the mai...

Whoa! Earth Ranger Emma is grounded? Number One is putting Emma on a mandatory holiday to make sure she does not get over-worked, but our intrepid reporter is not having it! She's one a "rest-less" mission to turn this relaxation into exploration! Adventure is calling! ——————————— Are you a card-carrying Earth Rangers member yet? Make sure to sign up for FREE App today to get your membership card...