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Join the non-profit For Elephants, Inc. & Dr. Kari Morfeld on a journey to improve the lives of elephants and empower people to do their part. Each week we have conversations about elephants, science, life as an elephant biologist, business of running a

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    • Apr 23, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    A BIG Announcement for Elephants

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 14:16


    A BIG announcement for elephants ..... and behind the scenes of what's been happening on the business side of For Elephants with your host and founder of the organization, Dr. Kari Morfeld.  Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 11 | Elephant Foot Care with Rebecca Wyatt

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 25:37


    Welcome to a conversation with elephant care professional, Rebecca Wyatt! Becca shares her path to working with elephant and then answers all of my questions about elephant foot care.   Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 10 | An interview with the "For Elephants" graduate students- Katie Campbell, Chelsi Marolf, & Lindy Gates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 50:11


    How do you actually work for elephant research and conservation? Today we're interviewing Dr. Morfeld's graduate students! You'll hear the inspiring journeys of about how they said "yes" to a career path that was not clearly defined, their research studies on elephants, advice on how to get into this field, what they learned in Africa. Dr. Morfeld also discusses why she set out on the mission to start the For Elephants graduate program in Nebraska.  Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 9 | Pregnancy in Elephants

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 22:00


     Dr. Morfeld discusses 5 facts about pregnancy in elephants, as well as what For Elephants is doing to study elephant pregnancy and reproduction.   Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 8 | How do you tell if an elephant is fat?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 28:00


    For Elephants is always on a mission to contribute to scientific knowledge AND practical approaches to best care for elephants.  Dr. Morfeld shares some of her initial research on elephant body condition (obesity)- the why, how, and results.  Tip: next time you see an elephant (in person, photo, etc.) you want to see a backbone.  Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 7 | Dr. Kari Morfeld's Vision for Elephants in Zoos

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 13:32


    What's the next step for caring for elephants in Zoos?  What leaps do we need to take?  How can wild elephants guide our management decisions?   Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 6 | Building Community with "The Elephant Managers Association" by passion and A Bit of Crazy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 22:23


    Dr. Morfeld invites the Elephant Managers Association (EMA) to talk about what they do for elephants and how you can get involved. This conversation with Adam Felts, Tripp Gorman, and Mike McClure talks about the EMA journey, challenges and successes.  Learn what is on their wish list-it's pretty cool and would be really helpful for elephant conservation efforts.  Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 5 | For Elephants/Disney Part 2!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 22:46


    After Dr. Morfeld interviewed Dr. Mark Penning of Disney's Parks & Resorts in last week's episode, he contacted her to ask to reverse the seats and he interview her!  As a results, in this episode will you'll learn more about Dr. Morfeld and her journey to working for elephants as she is in the hot seat.   Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 4 | Dr. Mark Penning | Vice President: Animals, Science And Environment For Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 27:58


    A large part of For Elephants, Inc. is education and leading the way for others.  In this episode, Dr. Morfeld has the pleasure of interviewing guest, Dr. Mark Penning. Dr. Mark Penning is the Vice President: Animals, Science and Environment for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, overseeing animal care and environmental initiatives at the company's parks and resorts around the world. This episode is a small snap-shot of part of a Career Building Course Dr. Morfeld teaches.   A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 3 | Dr. James Wilson | University Nebraska-Omaha

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 24:41


    In this episode, Dr. Morfeld talks with Dr. James Wilson of the University of Nebraska-Omaha about the joint graduate program in Biology, why Dr. Morfeld wanted to start this, and how you can get involved.   Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 2 | Meet Members Of Our Board

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 26:05


    I want to introduce you to two members of the For Elephants board Adrianne Prokupek-Pickett and Jimmy Sweeden!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 1 | The For Elephants Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 16:12


    Welcome to the first episode of The For Elephants Show with Dr. Kari Morfeld.  In this episode, you'll hear why Dr. Morfeld started this nonprofit and this podcast.  Improving lives of elephants through science, research, and education is a journey that For Elephants is excited to share- the good, bad, and everything in between. Track us down on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Please rate and review the podcast on whatever platform you are listening on. It helps other people find the show and in turn helps our organization! Thank you!  A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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