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Dive into the captivating world of Victorian ethnology with Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too. First published in 1869, this remarkable work offers a unique perspective on Southeast Asia, penned by an author who was a co-discoverer of the theory of evolution alongside Darwin. Join us on this enlightening journey, beautifully narrated by Nicholas Longhurst.

Discover the heartwarming tale of a man who cherished the company of animals and birds, treating them as true companions. His published articles led many to view him as a wildlife showman of his era. After his passing, his ashes were scattered on Croydon Mountain, a poignant moment memorialized by a local monument that reads Here were scattered the ashes of Ernest Harold Baynes, lover of animals and men, and loved of them. - Summary by adr6090

Histories abound with tales of dogs unwavering loyalty, often surpassing that of friends. The character, emotions, and intelligence of animals, particularly dogs, have captivated human interest for ages—largely due to their role as our constant companions. While much has been written on this topic, I have gathered a wealth of unique and fascinating anecdotes about these devoted creatures. My goal is to enrich the existing knowledge surrounding dogs, believing that the more we understand their nature, the better we can treat them, and the deeper our compassion for them will grow. (Summary by ...

In Power of the Dog, part of the esteemed Understanding the Atom Series from the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the author provides a captivating overview of the field of medical radiotherapy. This insightful work explores the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioisotopes in medicine, illustrated with compelling examples. Additionally, it offers a well-researched historical perspective on the state of medical radiotherapy in 1966, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of healthcare. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Discover the remarkable journey of Gregor Mendel, an Augustinian monk at the St. Thomas monastery in Brno, who revolutionized our understanding of genetics. His groundbreaking paper, Experiments in Plant Hybridization, meticulously details his studies on pea plants, where he first identified the principles of dominant and recessive traits. Initially overlooked and met with skepticism, Mendels work was rediscovered at the dawn of the 20th century, ultimately earning him the esteemed title of the father of modern genetics. Join us as we explore his life, his challenges, and the incredible impact...

The first-born son of his generation, Peter Balakian grew up in a close, extended family, sheltered by 1950s and '60s New Jersey suburbia. He was immersed in an all-American boyhood defined by rock 'n' roll, adolescent pranks, and a passion for the New York Yankees that he shared with his beloved grandmother. But beneath this sunny world lay the dark specter of the trauma his family and ancestors had experienced: the Turkish government's extermination of more than a million Armenians.

Join us on a captivating journey through the life of Stanton H. King, who left his homeland Barbados at the tender age of twelve to follow his brothers into the world of seafaring in 1880. Stantons ocean-bound adventures were short-lived, lasting only twelve years, the reasons for which are revealed in this riveting podcast. Post-sea life, Stanton found solace at the Sailors Haven in Boston, Massachusetts, where he served as director. Not only did Stanton have a knack for sailing, but he also had a beautiful voice and was a reputable Chantie singer. His collection of sea songs, Kings Book Of ...

Greyhounds, streaks of lightning, were bred to be the fastest dogs on earth. Yet for decades, tens of thousands were destroyed, abandoned, and abused each year when they couldn't run fast enough. Scrappy Marion Fitzgibbon, whose empathy for animals made her relentless, became obsessed with saving these dogs - despite the overwhelming power of dog-racing proponents - when she became head of the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

The Dog Studio is a podcast that explores the history, stories, and legends behind our favorite dog breeds and their special bond with humans. For thousands of years, dogs have been by our side as companions, workers, and friends. We take a closer look at why this connection has lasted through the ages and celebrate the unique relationship between people and their best friend—the dog.If you would like to leave us a feedback, an idea for a future episode or you just want to learn more about the podcast, please visit https://www.dogstudio.sk/.Thank you!

Step back into the dawn of American history with Elizabethan Sea-Dogs, where the spirit of the citizen, colonist, and pioneer comes alive! This captivating exploration reveals the daring adventurers of the Elizabethan era who paved the way for future generations in the New World. Under the brilliant leadership of Sir Francis Drake, the first of the modern admirals, English sailors claimed their dominion over the sea. Known as Sea-Dogs, they opened the gateway for explorers and settlers seeking their fortunes in America. Discover how this century of maritime quests and naval warfare laid the ...

Belly flop into our eclectic interests! Mercury eating trees, old-timey ghosts, and space monkeys are just some of the conversations that'll give you state fair, roller coaster whiplash. The episodes feature us (Jess and Taylor) with regular guest appearances by our household dogs, Charlie and Mayla - accompanied by their ever-looming hair clouds. Thanks for your time, the dog hair is free. * Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/78gcBW0KPxf2vN3cwKjaCS \\ Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dog-hair-is-free/id1648049737 \\ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/...

Tony Silvestre invite des personnes à venir partager leurs histoires, parfois horribles, parfois heureuses, toujours extraordinaires. Le podcast à retrouver une fois par mois. Stories, le nouveau podcast à savourer produit par Esprit Dog Retrouvez toutes nos informations notre site : Esprit Dog (https://www.espritdog.com) Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Military Vets, Law enforcement, badass Dog people and Cigar Industry Leaders tell their stories, experiences, trials and tribulations during their service and life. Also a show where top cigar brands and influencers share their story, news and talk shop! The good the bad and the ugly. They also share how they became successful after transitioning to becoming a civilian!They all deserve to tell their stories! It’s a part of history, and we need to honor our fallen and injured brothers! And also learn about dog training, psychology and working dog tactics! And to keep current with Cigar ...

People do wild and crazy things. Lots of wild and crazy things. They always have and always will. These people are known as ‘Mad Dogs’. Each week comedians Sean Woodland and Mick Meredith will investigate wild and crazy shit that humans get up to. From the bizarre to the disturbing and the stupid to the courageous. Whether it be criminal, sporting, political, business, celebrity or even Joe Public, the trials and tribulations of these Mad Dogs need to be heard and more importantly, laughed at.

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Judy, a beautiful liver and white English pointer, and the only animal POW of WWII, truly was a dog in a million. Whether she was dragging men to safety from the wreckage of a torpedoed ship, scavenging food to help feed the starving inmates of a hellish Japanese POW camp, or by her presence alone bringing inspiration and hope to men living through the 20th century's darkest days, she was cherished and adored by the British, Australian, American and other Allied servicemen who fought to survive alongside her.

The self-proclaimed number one Welsh History Podcast, with Cam and Pat. Follow us on Instagram @maddogpod

The US-Israel relationship is deep and complex. Screaming headlines and snappy slogans don't do it justice. America and Israel share democratic values and have strong connections. Want to know more about how this relationship endures? Then this podcast is for you.Hosted by Brian Cooper, an American Jew, multiple guests share insights on this relationship, giving you knowledge that goes beyond the surface.Follow -> INSTAGRAM - @hotdogs_and_hummus.Since October 7, the world has changed. Let’s go on this journey together.

A maritime history podcast about shipwrecks, maritime disasters, and seafaring legends. Hear tragic stories of loss, as well as heroic tales of triumph. Host Rich Napolitano explores maritime history like you've never heard, including occasional guests such as authors, historians, mariners, divers, and archaeologists. If you love history, you will love Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs.

The Railway Dogcast is all about exploring the memories and stories told to us by our guests; life long railway enthusiasts, preservationists, volunteers, authors, photographers, videographers, You Tubers and train spotters.