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Our basic right to healthy food is at risk. What can we do? Written in an astute, engaging style, armed with examples from her own homesteading lifestyle, small farmer Nicole Faires' Food Confidential gives you the tools to fight the intangible battles as well as the practical ones.

The book is an autobiographical account of five years in the childhood of naturalist Gerald Durrell. The book is divided into three sections, marking the three villas in which the family lived on the island. Apart from Gerald (the youngest) and Larry, the family comprised their widowed mother, the gun-mad Leslie, and diet-obsessed sister Margo together with Roger the dog.

The goal of Research Bites is to bring the science of applied animal behavior to non-scientists. In each episode, Dr. Kristina Spaulding interviews an animal behavior researcher and talks about how we apply science and research to working and living with dogs. Research Bites members get access to full-length episodes, as well as monthly webinars and chats about current research in dog behavior. Visit https://sciencemattersllc.com/research-bites for more details or to become a member.

The Galapagos Islands cast a truly global spell; as one of the first ever World Heritage Sites it is impossible to ignore their ecological importance. Monty Halls certainly couldn't ignore them. The Galapagos captured his imagination from his very first visit and their existence would go on to shape his family's future, as well as the future for generations to come.

As fossil fuel prices rise, oil insecurity deepens, and concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging. Wind, solar, and geothermal energy are replacing oil, coal, and natural gas, at a pace and on a scale we could not have imagined even a year ago. For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, we have begun investing in energy sources that can last forever. Plan B 4.0 explores both the nature of this transition to a new energy economy and how it will affect our daily lives.

After the death of his brother and the sudden end of his marriage, and after his ex-wife moved to another state leaving him alone with their two young children, Dan Glick embarked on single fatherhood in an unusual way: he took his kids on a journey around the world. The idea was to go see some of the world's rare life forms before they disappeared from the planet, and to do it before the kids themselves would grow up and chart their own paths.

Step into the living voice of history.This podcast presents complete, unabridged audiobooks from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries—an era that shaped theology, philosophy, literature, and the moral imagination of the modern world. Each episode features a full classical work, faithfully narrated and preserved for modern listeners.From early modern theology and devotional writings to foundational works of philosophy, history, and moral reflection, these recordings restore the original cadence, gravity, and depth of texts too often reduced to excerpts or summaries.🎧 What you’ll find here:...

Dana Ullman, MPH, CCH, (MPH = Masters in Public Health, U.C. Berkeley; CCH = Certified in Classical Homeopathy) has authored 10 books on homeopathy and is one of America’s leading advocates for homeopathy, and he has authored chapters on homeopathic medicine in three medical textbooks. He has served on advisory boards of alternative medicine institutes at Harvard and Columbia.

CatCog is the podcast for people who don’t just love their cats—they want to understand them. Hosted by Adam, a psychologist who treats feline behavior with the seriousness it deserves, we decode the "why" behind the meow. We skip the fluff and generic tips to dig into the actual science: How does their vision work? Why do they really zoom at 3 AM? And how can we use biology to give them a longer, happier life? Join Adam and his cat, Moon, as they translate complex research into a user’s manual for your favorite predator.

Welcome to "Mollie, Mara & Me: A Reactive Dogcast" – the pawfect place for fellow dog enthusiasts navigating the quirks of reactive companions! 🐾 Join us in this whimsical and friendly space where we leash up laughter, share training triumphs, and swap tales of our four-legged friends.🎙️ In each episode, we delve into the world of dog reactivity, offering insights, practical tips, and a sprinkle of humor to make the journey more enjoyable. From pawsitive training strategies to hilarious doggy escapades, we've got your weekly dose of canine camaraderie covered.🐶 Tune in to connect ...

In unserem napfcheck-Podcast spricht Tierärztin Dr. Julia Fritz mit der Fachjournalistin Manuela Bauer über alle Themen rund um die Ernährung von Hund und Katze - vom Welpen bis zum Senioren, über verschiedene Fütterungsformen im Allgemeinen und spezielle Fütterung bei bestimmten Erkrankungen. - Julia Fritz ist promovierte Fachtierärztin für Tierernährung, international anerkannte Expertin (DECVCN) und Inhaberin von „napfcheck“, einer spezialisierten Praxis für tierärztliche Ernährungsberatung und Ernährungsmedizin. - Nach Ihrem Tiermedizinstudium in München machte sie Ihre ...

The Forest Mum podcast brings you insights into how our physical and psychological health are related to our interactions with the natural world. You'll find out how you and your family can get outside and make connections with nature through understanding how and why different species do what they do. You'll learn how nature can improve moods and help tame unwanted behaviours. Feel better and be happier. Get into nature with The Forest Mum Podcast.

Welcome to the Beyond The Reef podcast, where I talk to experts and researchers in the reef aquarium hobby, discussing a broad range of topics, from biology, to equipment and water chemistry. We take a deep dive into our guest’s methods, techniques and top reef-keeping tips. Hosted by Adam Sutherland from Frag Garage Corals. For a list of episodes and links to products and topics discussed, please check out https://fraggarage.ca/beyond-the-reef/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Raas in een teletijdmachine door het dinotijdperk en leer superveel bij dankzij Tine Embrechts en gids Dorien! Beluister de audiogids in het Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, oog in oog met de Iguanodons, of gewoon thuis in je luie zetel.Productie in opdracht van het Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen. Stemmen: Tine Embrechts en Dorien Schouppe Scenario: Koen Van Deun Regie: Leen Renders Geluidstechniek en -montage: Bram Coumans en Jeremy VettorelProductie: Het Geluidshuis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Understanding Heartworm in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and TreatmentHeartworm in dogs can be a serious and potentially fatal condition. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options in this comprehensive guide.Heartworm is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening condition that can affect dogs. It is caused by a parasitic worm that is transmitted through mosquito bites.In this podcast, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for heartworm in dogs, as well as discuss the importance of prevention.Discover more in this podcast...

Choosing the right food for your small breed dog is essential for their health and well-being. Discover the best options and tips in this guide!Discover more in this podcast...

Are you tired of coming home to a mess on your floors or finding unexpected puddles in your house? Dealing with dog urination issues can be frustrating and time-consuming.But fret not, because we have got you covered! In this guide, we will explore effective strategies to help you prevent unwanted accidents and keep your home clean and odor-free. From understanding the underlying causes of urinary problems to implementing practical training techniques, we will provide you with expert advice and practical tips to address this common issue.Whether you are a new dog owner or have been struggling ...

Is your furry friend causing chaos instead of bringing joy to your home? Don't worry, you're not alone. Many dog owners struggle with behavioral issues that can make everyday life challenging.But fear not! With the right techniques and a little patience, you can transform your dog from ruff to remarkable.In this guide, we will explore simple yet effective strategies to address common behavioral problems such as excessive barking, jumping, and leash pulling. Whether you have a new puppy or an older dog set in their ways, these techniques can be applied to dogs of all ages and breeds. Get ready ...

Training a puppy is an essential part of ensuring they grow up to be well-behaved and obedient dogs.By following key principles for training puppies, you can establish a strong foundation for their learning and set them up for success in the future.This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the information you need to know to effectively train your furry friend.Discover more in this podcast...

As a dog owner, you want nothing but the best for your furry friend. You take them to the park, buy them toys, and give them all the love and attention they deserve.However, have you ever stopped to consider the impact of their diet on their overall well-being? Just like humans, dogs require a balanced and nutritious diet in order to lead a healthy and happy life.From their coat and skin to their energy levels and digestive health, what your dog eats plays a crucial role in their overall health.In this podcast, we'll explore the impact of nutrition on your dog's well-being and provide tips on ...