• RISE for Wildlife - The Endangered Southern Sea Otter
    Jan 7 2023

    This episode explains why the southern sea otter is instrumental in the survival of the giant kelp forests and why they are called a "keystone" species. Mammalogist Erin Lundy, from the Aquarium of the Pacific, discusses what we can do to keep the southern sea otters from becoming extinct.

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    18 mins
  • RISE for Wildlife - The Pollution Factor
    Jul 17 2022

    This episode focuses on how pollution affects both wildlife and humans and what we can do to reverse the negative outcome.

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    15 mins
  • RISE for Wildlife - Footsteps in the Desert: The Mojave Desert Tortoise
    Jun 18 2022

    Anna Vanover and special guest Lida Tom discuss the importance of protecting the threatened Mojave Desert Tortoise .

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    18 mins
  • RISE for Wildlife - As the Crow Flies
    Feb 3 2022

    This episode of RISE for Wildlife will take you on a journey to better understand the American Crow. So be prepared to rethink any preconceived notions you might have about them. 

    Make sure to stay tuned until the very end of the episode for a little surprise.

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    16 mins
  • RISE for Wildlife - Misunderstood Skunks
    Oct 20 2021

    This episode dispels the myths about skunks and provides information to better understand the ways to help them survive alongside society.

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    12 mins
  • RISE for Wildlife - Origins
    Oct 5 2021

    This episode explains how RISE for Wildlife began and the many ways you can support its mission.

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    13 mins
  • RISE for Wildlife - Wild Parrots of Southern California
    Sep 19 2021

    This episode attempts to discover where the wild parrots came from and how they arrived in Southern California. This program includes an interview with Dr. John McCormack from the Moore Laboratory of Zoology at Occidental College and Betty Hahn, a Southern California resident since 1921.

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    21 mins
  • RISE for Wildlife - Squirrels, Squirrels, Squirrels!
    Apr 11 2021

    A compilation of stories that follow the life and times of squirrels. Todd, Jennifer, and Eduardo share how their squirrel encounters have enhanced and even changed their lives.

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    15 mins