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Women's Prize shortlisted author, Lily King, and previous Women's Prize winner, Tayari Jones, join Joe for this week's Book Off!They discuss their new novels, co-parenting Koalas, Ann Patchett, lovers, desire, chosen family, female friendship, mothers, Oprah and the many many forms of love.We LOVED this chat - and hope you do too! THE BOOK OFF'The Transit Of Venus' by Shirley HazzardVS'Song Of Solomon' by Toni MorrisonAnd here's a little more info on our guests' new novels:'Kin' by Tayari Jones A yearning for their missing mothers pulls Vernice and Annie apart. It will take a devastating tragedy to bring them back together.Vernice and Annie are 'cradle friends', born days apart in Honeysuckle, Louisiana, both destined never to know their mothers. The girls are inseparable, bound by a friendship far deeper than sisterhood. But this is the American south in the 1950s. Black girls like Vernice and Annie have to fight for every opportunity they can, and neither one can build the future they hope for in Honeysuckle. Gradually, inevitably, the girls drift apart. Vernice pursues her education; Annie is lured by the promise of a heady first love affair and a growing obsession with finding her mother. But her search pulls her even further into a world of danger that soon leaves her oldest friend battling to save her.'Heart The Lover' by Lily KingOur narrator understands good love stories - their secrets, their highs and free falls. But her greatest love story, the one she lived, never followed the rules.She was in her senior year of college when star students Sam and Yash swept her into an intoxicating world of academic fervour, rapid-fire banter and raucous card games. Their lives became quickly intertwined - with friendship but also with unpredictable passions and the intimations of first love.Decades later, she is a successful writer, living a comfortable life with her husband and children, when a surprise visit brings the past crashing into the present, forcing her to confront the decisions and deceptions of her youth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're kicking off Pride Month by covering the unlikely LGBTQ+ film The Babadook! We'll discuss how The Babadook became a Pride icon, learn some fun things about Koalas, and try to figure out if we finally understand the movie! Grab our TCTGY Pride Merch, with proceeds benefiting River City Pride in Evansville, IN!www.ComingtoGetYouMerch.comSupport "They're Coming to Get You" on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/TheyreComingtoGetYou
Wovon viele Sportler*innen ein Leben lang träumen, gelingt dem Klima fast Tag für Tag. Ein Rekord nach dem Nächsten fällt. Und auch in den kommenden Jahren werden sehr wahrscheinlich neue Hitzerekorde gebrochen. Was das bedeutet und wie die Klimarekorde putzige Koalas beeinflussen, klären wir gemeinsam in dieser Folge KLIMANEWS am 29.05.Weiterlesen: Quellen KLIMANEWSWir freuen uns über Feedback und Kommentare zu den Themen der Folge direkt auf Spotify, auf Instagram, Twitter oder in unserem Podcast-Telegram-Kanal. Allgemeine Anregungen oder Fragen? Schreib uns! redaktion@klimanews-podcast.de. Die täglich wichtigsten Klima-Nachrichten-Artikel findest du außerdem in unserem Hauptkanal auf Telegram. Empfehle diesen Podcast weiter! Mehr Infos findest du hier. Hier ist der Link zum Spendentool Betterplace. Danke für Deine Unterstützung!Redaktion: Anna Reichling, Raphael Neuschäfer (Redakteur vom Dienst)Moderation, Produktion & Schnitt: Fynn Dresler
Ep. 52 of the LWICFD! podcast features wildlife veterinarian, analog film photographer, podcaster and author Dr. César Puechmarin
In 2006, Gunnedah was one of the glimmers of hope for koalas. But while a new koala sanctuary with a tourist focus is being built today for 20 million dollars, the local wild population has collapsed — a gloomy sign of the species' survival in a hotter world. - 2006 war Gunnedah einer der Hoffnungsschimmer für die Koalas. Doch während heute für 20 Millionen Dollar ein neues Koala-Schutzgebiet mit touristischer Ausrichtung entsteht, ist die Wildpopulation vor Ort kollabiert – ein düsteres Vorzeichen für das Überleben der Art in einer heißeren Welt.
Recorded in three parts, today’s podcast was recorded in Victoria and South Australia, as I attempted to follow John Paton’s footsteps from his “crowning adventure” Down Under in 1862. The bulk of the show was recorded in my car just below the “Giant Koala” on Australia’s “Great Western Highway.” Welcome to China Compass on the Fight Laugh Feast network! I'm your China travel guide in exile, Missionary Ben. Follow me on X (@chinaadventures) where I share a new Chinese city or county to pray for every single day. Feel free to write anytime: chinacompass@privacyport.com. All my books, substack, patreon, and everything else can be easily found at PrayGiveGo.us! On Today's Podcast: The Autobiography of John G. Paton: Part I (JohnGPaton.com) Part II will be out sometime in the next year, and is what I am working on now… Classic Missionary Biographies that I have edited and helped to publish: Borden of Yale: The Millionaire Missionary (BordenofYale.com) The Memoirs of William Milne: First Missionary to Malaysia (PrayGiveGo.us) Unbeaten: Arrested, Interrogated, and Deported from China (Unbeaten.vip) This coming week's Pray for China (PrayforChina.us) cities… https://chinacall.substack.com/p/pray-for-china-may-17-23-2026 Thank you for listening! Subscribe + leave a review on your preferred podcast platform! If you’d like to support our China ministry, that, and everything else can be found @ PrayGiveGo.us. Luke 10, vs 2: the harvest is plentiful but the workers are few, so let's ask the Lord for more!
Recorded in three parts, today’s podcast was recorded in Victoria and South Australia, as I attempted to follow John Paton’s footsteps from his “crowning adventure” Down Under in 1862. The bulk of the show was recorded in my car just below the “Giant Koala” on Australia’s “Great Western Highway.” Welcome to China Compass on the Fight Laugh Feast network! I'm your China travel guide in exile, Missionary Ben. Follow me on X (@chinaadventures) where I share a new Chinese city or county to pray for every single day. Feel free to write anytime: chinacompass@privacyport.com. All my books, substack, patreon, and everything else can be easily found at PrayGiveGo.us! On Today's Podcast: The Autobiography of John G. Paton: Part I (JohnGPaton.com) Part II will be out sometime in the next year, and is what I am working on now… Classic Missionary Biographies that I have edited and helped to publish: Borden of Yale: The Millionaire Missionary (BordenofYale.com) The Memoirs of William Milne: First Missionary to Malaysia (PrayGiveGo.us) Unbeaten: Arrested, Interrogated, and Deported from China (Unbeaten.vip) This coming week's Pray for China (PrayforChina.us) cities… https://chinacall.substack.com/p/pray-for-china-may-17-23-2026 Thank you for listening! Subscribe + leave a review on your preferred podcast platform! If you’d like to support our China ministry, that, and everything else can be found @ PrayGiveGo.us. Luke 10, vs 2: the harvest is plentiful but the workers are few, so let's ask the Lord for more!
How did a marsupial that separated from the human evolutionary line 100 million years ago develop fingerprints identical to our own? This episode dives into the bizarre phenomenon of convergent evolution, exploring how koalas independently grew loops, whorls, and arches to master their arboreal environments. Uncover the underlying biomechanical necessity of dermal ridges and how nature engineered a near-perfect human replica on the paws of a tree-dwelling mammal.
Two koalas were recently rescued from a 1.5-meter deep construction hole in Brisbane, where they had likely crawled to seek warmth from the recent cold. Wildlife Rescue Queensland and local police winched the mud-covered, dehydrated animals to safety for a full recovery. Additionally, Jeremy Zakis discusses the discovery of a new species: the dimpled koala, which lived in Western Australia 28,000 years ago. This prehistoric relative featured distinct dimples in its cheeks and thick fur. Researchers are now studying skeletal remains to better understand the ancestry and development of the modern koala. (2/4) 1938
Lisa Munao, Managing Director and Principal of Gensler's Sydney office leads the strategic growth and operations of the firm across Australia and New Zealand. With over 25 years of experience in the design industry, Lisa has guided major interior and workplace projects for global and local organisations and brings a passion for creative thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and sustainable design to everything she does. In this conversation she describes how design thinking shapes the future of work, community, and the built environment.
Summary 2 Jeremy Zakis shares the story of Bear, a heroic koala detection dog who recently retired. As a specially trained "Coolie," Bear located dozens of injured koalas during the devastating 2019-2020 Australian bushfires. His legacy continues through other trained dogs who now protect wildlife in harsh, fire-prone environments across the country. (2)1854 GREAT BUSH FIRE.
Unit 2 A Shot of Hope for Australia's Koalas 為了對抗無尾熊生存的最大威脅——披衣菌,澳洲已批准全球第一支能保護無尾熊免於披衣菌感染的疫苗!這項批准為保護無尾熊劃下重要的里程碑,跟著本集內容一探究竟這支研究歷時超過十年、讓無尾熊死亡率大幅下降的救命疫苗吧!
Die Bilder australischer Buschfeuer sind immer wieder schockierend. Die Feuersbrünste bedrohen Mensch und Natur. Unter welchen Umständen sich die Artenvielfalt jedoch erstaunlich schnell erholen kann, zeigt das Beispiel Kangaroo Island. Kangaroo Island gilt als wahres Naturparadies und wird oft das «Galápagos Australiens» bezeichnet. Kängurus, Koalas, Pinguine, Robben, Seelöwen und Schnabeligel – die Insel von der Größe Mallorcas spiegelt die einzigartige Biodiversität Südaustraliens wider. Als 2020 verheerende Feuersbrünste Zweidrittel der Insel verwüsteten, schien das Naturwunder in Gefahr. Bilder toter Wildtiere gingen um die Welt. Doch die «Arche Noah Down Under» hat sich überraschend schnell erholt.
Cari berichtet von ihrer Zeit in Australien: Dort hat sie dank unserer Community wildlebende Koalas und Kängurus gesehen und überraschende "Random Acts of Kindness" erlebt. Und sie berichtet von der Odyssee eines 50-Dollar-Scheins, die vor elf Jahren in Berlin begann... Außerdem erklären wir, was der Begriff "Schwein haben" bedeutet und beantworten, was man über den deutschen Führerschein wissen muss. Transkript und Vokabelhilfe Werde ein Easy German Mitglied und du bekommst unsere Vokabelhilfe, ein interaktives Transkript und Bonusmaterial zu jeder Episode: easygerman.org/membership Sponsor Seedlang: Start learning German now with Seedlang! Use the spaced repetition method to practice and repeat words and phrases. You can download the app for free for iOS and Android or visit seedlang.com. Ausdruck der Woche: Schwein gehabt Schwein haben (Wikipedia) Caris Corner: Die 50 Dollar Odyssee Die Wasserkocher-Odyssee (Easy German Podcast 607) Eure Fragen Ksenia fragt: Was muss man über den deutschen Führerschein wissen? Hast du eine Frage an uns? Auf easygerman.fm kannst du uns eine Sprachnachricht schicken. Support Easy German and get interactive transcripts, live vocabulary and bonus content: easygerman.org/membership
Anna hat in Australien Koalas aus der Nähe gesehen. Sie erzählt, wie die Beuteltiere fast ihr ganzes Leben auf dem Baum verbringen.
It's an arctic theme this week. And totally by accident as Craig recalls a story about an Arctic expedition that ends with frozen body parts, wild animals, bears (both grizzly and polar), and some bity sharks. But it does eventually lead to the question, are Koalas real bears? Have a question for Craig? Drop him an email at: craigfergusonpodcast@gmail.com, send him a message on social media, or drop a comment below. _______________________________________________ Craig is also on the road. Dates and tickets can be found here https://www.thecraigfergusonshow.com/tour _________________________________________________ FIND CRAIG: Website - https://www.thecraigfergusonshow.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/craigyferg TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@craigy_ferg X - https://www.x.com/craigyferg Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thecraigfergusonshow ABOUT THE JOY PODCAST: Storied late-night talk host Craig Ferguson brings his interview talents and singular world view to a discussion of the modern state of JOY, sitting down with notable guests from the worlds of entertainment, science, government, and more. How's our Joy doing? Bridled? On life support? Where do we find joy in a world that seems by any rational measure to be collapsing around us? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
WELCOME TO SEASON 10! Jess hosts the show solo while Rachel is on maternity leave, but brings on a pair of her creator friends to chat about how beavers keep wildfires at bay, koalas eating their moms' poop (kind of), and exploding Australian trees. Follow rickypeacock: https://www.twitch.tv/rickypeacock Follow MattyisTalking: https://www.twitch.tv/mattyistalking The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week is a podcast by Popular Science. Share your weirdest facts and stories with us in our Facebook group or tweet at us! Click here to learn more about all of our stories! Links to Rachel's TikTok, Newsletter, Merch Store and More: https://linktr.ee/RachelFeltman Rachel now has a Patreon, too! Follow her for exclusive bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/RachelFeltman Link to Jess' Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jesscapricorn Link to all of Jess' content: https://www.jesscapricorn.com/ -- Follow our team on Twitter Rachel Feltman: www.twitter.com/RachelFeltman Produced by Jess Boddy: www.twitter.com/JessicaBoddy Popular Science: www.twitter.com/PopSci Theme music by Billy Cadden: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6LqT4DCuAXlBzX8XlNy4Wq?si=5VF2r2XiQoGepRsMTBsDAQ Thanks to our Sponsors: Buy or sell your next car today with CarGurus at https://cargurus.com Right now, our listeners get an additional 15% off any annual membership at https://MASTERCLASS.com/WEIRDEST To get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Go to https://Quince.com/weirdest Plans start at $15/month at https://MintMobile.com/WEIRDEST Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Habt ihr schon mal einen Koala gesehen? Mein alter Schulfreund Fred lebt in Australien und hat uns eingeladen, ihn zu besuchen. Der Clou: Fred arbeitet in einer Koala-Auffangstation und wir durften ihn begleiten. Dort kümmert sich Fred um die Tiere, die nicht nur super-niedlich sind, sondern auch richtig interessant. Wusstet ihr zum Beispiel, dass sie zwei Daumen an einer Hand haben? Ihr wollt mehr über Koalas erfahren? Dann hört rein in unser neustes Abenteuer! Eure Anna Das gedruckte YUMMI Magazin mit vielen weiteren Infos rund um eine gesunde Ernährung bekommt ihr gratis in teilnehmenden EDEKA-Märkten. Besucht und folgt uns auf unseren Seiten: Website: www.edeka.de/yummi Instagram: www.instagram.com/yummi_podcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/yummi.podcast
It's 2026 so naturally we talk about the winter sports plus NASCAR, Koalas, fishing in the portal and more.
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Koalas with the bodies of lions. Elephants the size of your dog. Gigantic, 8-foot-tall sloths. These aren't creatures found in science fiction: They walked our planet a million years ago, during the Ice Age.That's the focus of the third season of the Apple TV series “Prehistoric Planet,” which uses the latest paleontology research and photorealistic CGI to reimagine the lives of ancient creatures. So far, the series has focused on dinosaurs, but now it's taking that same approach to the huge and strange-looking animals that roamed the tundras and deserts of the Ice Age.Joining Host Ira Flatow to thaw out the new research featured in the show are two of its scientific consultants, paleontologist Darren Naish and La Brea Tar Pits curator Emily Lindsey.Guests: Dr. Darren Naish is a paleozoologist and author based in Southampton, U.K.Dr. Emily Lindsey is a paleoecologist, curator, and excavation site director at the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum in Los Angeles, California. Transcript available at sciencefriday.com. Subscribe to this podcast. Plus, to stay updated on all things science, sign up for Science Friday's newsletters.
Surprising Koala Population Explosion in New South Wales: Colleague Jeremy Zakis reports a surprising population explosion of koalas in New South Wales, rising to 274,000 due to lush vegetation and fewer fires, explaining that advanced surveys using drones and acoustics confirmed these numbers and describing the surprisingly loud, guttural growls these animals make during mating season.
In this episode we open with the revelation that the human mouth is essentially a musical instrument, which finally explains why our conversations occasionally sound like experimental jazz. From there we jump straight into Christmas, comparing the holiday of yesteryear with today’s version where Black Friday has migrated online and become a competitive sport with shopping carts instead of helmets. Our own experiences weave through the chaos, shaping the way we see holiday traditions and reminding us that nothing says “festive spirit” quite like the stories you never intended to collect. Animals enter the chat, of course. They always do. We talk squirrels with tactical instincts, sloths operating on a different calendar entirely, and koalas who avoid being hunted purely on the strength of their terrible flavor profile. Nature stays weird, and we stay entertained. The food theme escalates with bear meat, which apparently requires a preparation process similar to assembling a complicated piece of furniture. Then we pivot to winter driving, because nothing bonds people like recounting close calls with icy roads. We cover the importance of practicing on slick surfaces, understanding vehicle technology, and avoiding the sort of spin you usually only see in Olympic skating. Christmas gigs make an appearance too, because performers in December run on adrenaline, cookies, and questionable scheduling decisions. We explore what it means to look for connection in communities where everyone seems to be part of a decades-long group chat you weren’t added to. Along the way we note that love often hides inside social events you didn’t even want to attend, waiting for you to bump into it on your way to the snack table. By the end, we’ve toured holiday chaos, wildlife quirks, culinary adventures, winter survival skills, and the unpredictable paths that open when you say yes to new experiences. And somehow it all fits perfectly into one conversation.
In this episode we open with the revelation that the human mouth is essentially a musical instrument, which finally explains why our conversations occasionally sound like experimental jazz. From there we jump straight into Christmas, comparing the holiday of yesteryear with today’s version where Black Friday has migrated online and become a competitive sport with shopping carts instead of helmets. Our own experiences weave through the chaos, shaping the way we see holiday traditions and reminding us that nothing says “festive spirit” quite like the stories you never intended to collect. Animals enter the chat, of course. They always do. We talk squirrels with tactical instincts, sloths operating on a different calendar entirely, and koalas who avoid being hunted purely on the strength of their terrible flavor profile. Nature stays weird, and we stay entertained. The food theme escalates with bear meat, which apparently requires a preparation process similar to assembling a complicated piece of furniture. Then we pivot to winter driving, because nothing bonds people like recounting close calls with icy roads. We cover the importance of practicing on slick surfaces, understanding vehicle technology, and avoiding the sort of spin you usually only see in Olympic skating. Christmas gigs make an appearance too, because performers in December run on adrenaline, cookies, and questionable scheduling decisions. We explore what it means to look for connection in communities where everyone seems to be part of a decades-long group chat you weren’t added to. Along the way we note that love often hides inside social events you didn’t even want to attend, waiting for you to bump into it on your way to the snack table. By the end, we’ve toured holiday chaos, wildlife quirks, culinary adventures, winter survival skills, and the unpredictable paths that open when you say yes to new experiences. And somehow it all fits perfectly into one conversation.
In this episode we open with the revelation that the human mouth is essentially a musical instrument, which finally explains why our conversations occasionally sound like experimental jazz. From there we jump straight into Christmas, comparing the holiday of yesteryear with today’s version where Black Friday has migrated online and become a competitive sport with shopping carts instead of helmets. Our own experiences weave through the chaos, shaping the way we see holiday traditions and reminding us that nothing says “festive spirit” quite like the stories you never intended to collect. Animals enter the chat, of course. They always do. We talk squirrels with tactical instincts, sloths operating on a different calendar entirely, and koalas who avoid being hunted purely on the strength of their terrible flavor profile. Nature stays weird, and we stay entertained. The food theme escalates with bear meat, which apparently requires a preparation process similar to assembling a complicated piece of furniture. Then we pivot to winter driving, because nothing bonds people like recounting close calls with icy roads. We cover the importance of practicing on slick surfaces, understanding vehicle technology, and avoiding the sort of spin you usually only see in Olympic skating. Christmas gigs make an appearance too, because performers in December run on adrenaline, cookies, and questionable scheduling decisions. We explore what it means to look for connection in communities where everyone seems to be part of a decades-long group chat you weren’t added to. Along the way we note that love often hides inside social events you didn’t even want to attend, waiting for you to bump into it on your way to the snack table. By the end, we’ve toured holiday chaos, wildlife quirks, culinary adventures, winter survival skills, and the unpredictable paths that open when you say yes to new experiences. And somehow it all fits perfectly into one conversation.
This week host Tracy Collins is joined by Queensland expert Melissa, who shares her insider knowledge of where and when to experience Australia's most iconic wildlife.Together they uncover the magic of seeing animals in their natural habitats - from kangaroos hopping along the beach at Cape Hillsborough to whales breaching off Hervey Bay, turtles nesting on the Great Barrier Reef islands, and cassowaries striding through the Daintree.You'll learn: • How to match your Queensland itinerary with the wildlife you most want to see • The best seasons and times of day for spotting whales, turtles, kangaroos and more • Where to find koalas, cassowaries, platypuses and other rare species in the wild • How to plan safe and ethical wildlife experiences that support conservation • Tips for getting around Queensland, from self-drive routes to guided toursWhether you're dreaming of sunrise with kangaroos, swimming beside turtles, or catching sight of an elusive platypus, this episode is your go-to guide for planning unforgettable and responsible wildlife encounters in Queensland.⭐️ Guest - Melissa Delaware from "The Queensland Travel Guide"
Welcome to The Eagle's View!This is where you can listen to the students of Emerson School in Ann Arbor, Michigan soar. Join 4th graders Jake and Luna as they host this episode. This week you will hear about 4th Grade Grand Day Lemonade Stands (with original commercial music created by the 4th grade AMP students) on November 25th, Cider, Donuts, Smoothies, Bluey, Koalas, Stuffed Animals and as always, The Joke of the Week!Thank you for listening to The Eagles View. Be sure to like, follow, and share our podcast with your friends and family.And don't just listen—leave us a comment! We'd love to hear your thoughts, your favorite part, or even your own joke of the week.New episodes come out every Wednesday—even during summer break., plus The Eagle's View Presents every Monday and Story Tellers on FridayBe sure to check out our new merchandise on The Emerson School Store website below.https://apparelnow.com/emerson-school-store-apparel/Follow on social media too!https://www.facebook.com/theemersonschool/https://www.instagram.com/emersonschool/Thanks for hanging out with us, and remember—Eagles always soar!
Se ha descubierto una colonia oculta de koalas en Avonside, en las montañas Snowy Mountains de Nueva Gales del Sur, gracias al uso de drones térmicos. Tras un incendio forestal ocurrido hace más de dos décadas, existían dudas sobre la presencia de koalas en la zona.
4. Climate Change and Risk Management Strategies. This final section addresses climate change and risk management strategies. Koalas are highly vulnerable to fires because they are dependent on eucalyptus trees. The arrival of El Niño is associated with hot and dry conditions, increasing fire danger. A major concern is that climate change is rapidly increasing the incidence, frequency, and severity of fires. Even in non-high-risk seasons, fires can occur due to factors like arson. The expansion of civilization into bushland areas—particularly in urban interface areas (bushy outskirts of cities)—presents a unique risk. These areas often have high populations with low fire preparedness and experience. Australia, being a very fire-prone country, tends to allow large park fires to take their course. The country also utilizes preventative burnings (a practice learned from Indigenous Australians) to reduce the fuel load. However, this practice needs to be carried out delicately and on a small scale, paying attention to local ecology, rather than through broad-scale burnings. 1915 QUEENSLAND
• MyEternalVitality.com & Dr. Powers sponsorship • Hormone therapy, women's health, and Andrea's progress • Colette Fehr shares her experience; Crystal's possible gluten allergy • Low testosterone, fatigue, and libido testing for men • Nutrition tracking and gut health discussion • Reminder: mention being a Tom & Dan listener for VIP care • Promo for Dr. Powers and MyEternalVitality.com • Friday Free Show with guest Savannah from Gatorland • Fans recognizing her in Tom & Dan shirts; awkward encounters • Seth Petruzzelli's infested boat and Halloween tease • Savannah's delayed visit after Australia trip; jet lag and illness • Eye infection story—stye, home remedies, heated needle, antibiotics • Working at Gatorland with eye patch; attacked by gator “Bullet” • ER visit, misdiagnosis, and frustration with healthcare • Ordered to rest for a month; pirate patch jokes and recovery • Stress-related styes, family history, and iHeart contagion jokes • Koala preview: “trash animals” tease • Music: Soft Cult “She Said He Said” • BudDocs.org with Dr. “Chan Latte”—medical marijuana info, promos, discounts • “Bad at Business Beerfest” promo—Nov 22, free, 21+, 600 gift bags, 2–4 pm pours • Sponsors: Giant Recreation World, Gabriel Plants, Cadillac Pat, My Eternal Vitality • Joke booth: “free chest x-rays” • Savannah's annual Australia trip; saltwater crocodile conservation • East Timor journey—legend of “grandfather crocodile” • Meeting Tio Miguel in fishing village; locals fish among crocs • Village beliefs: crocodiles as protectors, “only the guilty get attacked” • Locals call white visitors “malais” (“white devil”) • Gift-giving tradition: candy, rum, cigarettes • Crocodile blessing ceremony with betel nuts and spiritual ritual • Emotional moment—locals call Savannah “Rika,” reincarnated crocodile spirit • Visit to sacred croc “Boy” and welcome into the family • Reflection on cultural respect and adventurous travel • Discussion of stimulants like betel, coca, sugar cane • First spiritual experience; humor about “white-guy communion” • Importance of empathy over scientific detachment • Story: crocodile returning body after prayer • Modernization contrast—phones and tradition coexisting • Closing song: “Honey Bee” by Ivy Boy • Underground Metalworks promo—BDM-owned welding school, small classes, 10% off with MEDIOCRE • Paisley Painting sponsor—remote quotes via Google Earth • Savannah back on TikTok doc about koalas • Koalas eat toxic eucalyptus; sleep all day; joeys eat “pap” for immunity • Chlamydia epidemic among koalas; vaccine program • Wombats praised—square poop, butt-armor defense • Savannah wants one for Gatorland; dark web wombat jokes • Debate: taming wild animals; great ape attacks; BBL disasters • Travel gut issues; France food overload; pinkeye from party pool • Cultural etiquette eating abroad; meat paste “donut” disaster • Bucket-flush toilet in Cuba; no doors or seats; Santería healer summoned • Miscommunication—Savannah undresses for ritual; cured by nightfall • Reflection on travel confidence; 10 years abroad, 9 at Gatorland • Meeting German traveler years later; backpacker culture • Living in Jeep with child; travel builds resilience • Travel easier when young; middle-age fatigue; GoFundMe joke for New Zealand trip • Desire for family travel before kids grow; koala stink jokes • Gatorland Halloween event—Haunted Monster Museum, candy, costumes, bugs, animals • Gatorland Christmas tradition—family photos with tree • Capybara craze, giant poop jokes, vegetarian talk • Vegetarian vs. meat-eater humor; Crystal's kids choose diets • Farewell with Savannah; event promos: Beerfest, Sofas and Suds, Halloween special, Monday BDM show • Humorous legal outro ### **Social Media:** [Website](https://tomanddan.com/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive) | [Facebook](https://facebook.com/amediocretime) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive) **Where to Find the Show:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-mediocre-time/id334142682) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2FtZWRpb2NyZXRpbWUvcG9kY2FzdC54bWw) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Mediocre-Time-p364156/) **The Tom & Dan Radio Show on Real Radio 104.1:** [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-corporate-time/id975258990) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Fjb3Jwb3JhdGV0aW1lL3BvZGNhc3QueG1s) | [TuneIn](https://tunein.com/podcasts/Comedy/A-Corporate-Time-p1038501/) **Exclusive Content:** [Join BDM](https://tomanddan.com/registration) **Merch:** [Shop Tom & Dan](https://tomanddan.myshopify.com/)
Im September wurde in Australien ein Impfstoff gegen Chlamydien zugelassen - für Koalas. Im ersten Teil einer Serie zu Chlamydien besprechen Laura und Kai mit Experten, warum die flauschigen Tiere vom Aussterben bedroht sind, welche Rolle Viren und Bakterien dabei spielen und was der Impfstoff beitragen kann.
Does time exist? Cuz I'd like really wanted to know. Literal Vaporware with Tom. One Way Or Your Mother. PTO: Pocket Time Off. Didgeridon't. Koalas aren't BEARS. I'll be with you in one GLORP. Probably italian. Koalas, Australian for Chlamydia. It Means Nothing To Me. Shrimp on the Barbie. Deep Down in My Pleasure Bone. K-pop Ibbott Attenders. It Runs the Water Through The Heatsinks or It Gets The Hose Again. It's hard out here for a Trimpe and more on this episode of The Morning Stream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Does time exist? Cuz I'd like really wanted to know. Literal Vaporware with Tom. One Way Or Your Mother. PTO: Pocket Time Off. Didgeridon't. Koalas aren't BEARS. I'll be with you in one GLORP. Probably italian. Koalas, Australian for Chlamydia. It Means Nothing To Me. Shrimp on the Barbie. Deep Down in My Pleasure Bone. K-pop Ibbott Attenders. It Runs the Water Through The Heatsinks or It Gets The Hose Again. It's hard out here for a Trimpe and more on this episode of The Morning Stream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week the boys are back and we brought the CZAR of National Security on with us. We cover a few different things including our weekly reminder on Ballzativity, Jimmy Kimmel getting fired, Koalas getting chlamydia, the Queer fight club and much much more. Listen in to find out more.... Check us out on all social media at time for another podcast or check out our website at timeforanother.com Send us an email at timeforanotherpodcast@gmail.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/time-for-another/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Deep in the Eucalyptus forests of Australia, a fluffy grey creature dozes peacefully in the nook of a branch, blissfully unaware that across the world, a Zookeeper and amateur comedienne is determined to get to the bottom of whether or not Koalas are "assholes" or not. Thankfully for the small-brained Koala, they never will know. And you're not going to tell them...right? Joining Alice on her quest to find the truth is wildlife veterinarian, conservationist and Koala warzone resident - Dr Chloe Buiting. Listen as these two discuss Squirrel Monkey pickpocketing, Australian Magpie swooping, and Koala screeching. Our charity of the week this week is "Friends of the Koala" - a Koala Hospital in New South Wales putting any injured little guys back out into the bush. Check our their incredible work at: https://friendsofthekoala.org - and donate today if you love Koalas and want to save them!
Folks, Mark Little joins us on this week's episode where we hear about how people cheated at a stone throwing competition in Scotland, why an emotional support alligator was banned from Walmart, how a wedding crasher was identified after four years, how scientists have developed a vaccine to cure chlamydia in Koalas, and how retired NBA player Andre Miller overdosed on ChocolateFollow Mark @marklittle_goodCHECK OUT ELI'S BRAND NEW STAND UP SPECIAL OUT NOW: https://tinyurl.com/2wwdrpjcBecome a patron for weekly bonus eps and more stuff! :www.patreon.com/whatatimepodCheck out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/whatatimetobealiveGet one of our t-shirts, or other merch, using this link! https://whatatimepod.bigcartel.com/whatatimepod.comJoin our Discord chat here:discord.gg/jx7rB7JTheme music by Naughty Professor: https://www.naughtyprofessormusic.com/@pattymo // @kathbarbadoro // @eliyudin// @whatatimepod©2025 What A Time LLC
PREVIEW: SEGMENT: Koala Teeth and Eucalyptus Co-evolution GUEST NAME: Professor Danielle Clode SUMMARY: John Batchelor and Professor Danielle Clode discuss how koalas' sharp, complex teeth, described as "pinking shears," evolved alongside increasingly tough eucalyptus leaves found in the fossil record. 1966
SEGMENT: Koala Evolution, History, and Unique Traits GUEST NAME: Professor Danielle Clode SUMMARY: Professor Danielle Clode notes koalas are the last of their line, diverged from wombats, and once had giant cousins. They possess unique features like human-like fingerprints and flexible behavior. 1938
SEGMENT: Koala Diet, Physiology, and Adaptation to Eucalyptus GUEST NAME: Professor Danielle Clode SUMMARY: Professor Danielle Clode discusses how koalas overcome toxic, fibrous eucalyptus leaves using a massive, microbe-filled cecum for digestion. Their evolutionarily complex teeth function like "pinking shears." 1939 ZANE GRAY
SEGMENT: Fires, Vulnerability, and Conservation Status GUEST NAME: Professor Danielle Clode SUMMARY: Professor Danielle Clode explains that intense fires burning the canopy leave koalas vulnerable, unable to escape. Frequent, severe blazes combined with fragmentation increase the risk of local extinction. 1936 SOUTH AUSTRALIA
The News You Missed 9-19-2025 …President Trump's Tik Tok Dance Challenge …Koalas with Chlamydia
Koalas are considered a national symbol in Australia — but diseases, deforestation and climate change are massively affecting them. There is now new hope: The world's first vaccine protects against the dreaded chlamydia infection, and a huge national park are aimed to secure the habitat of the endangered marsupials. - Koalas gelten in Australien als nationales Symbol – doch Krankheiten, Abholzung und Klimawandel setzen ihnen massiv zu. Nun gibt es gleich doppelt neue Hoffnung: Ein weltweit erster Impfstoff schützt vor der gefürchteten Chlamydien-Infektion, und ein riesiger Nationalpark soll den Lebensraum der Beuteltiere sichern.
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Im Jahr 2050 könnte es in NSW keine Koalas mehr geben, wenn nicht gehandelt wird. Jetzt verpflichtet sich die Regierung zur Schaffung eines Rückzugsgebiets für Koalas, um die lokale Population vor dem Aussterben zu bewahren. Die Ankündigung trifft Holzfabriken und Hunderte von Arbeitern, denn dort darf ab sofort kein Holz mehr geschlagen werden. Das hat in der Forstindustrie für Empörung gesorgt.
What do typhoon evacuations, koala selfies, and second breakfast in Hobbiton have in common? They've all been part of Deacon Bob's adventurous month. After a few weeks apart, Father Dave and Deacon Bob are back, swapping globe-trotting tales, ministry moments, and a surprisingly full slate of sports updates. Bob's recent trip took him from the typhoon-swept Philippines to Singapore, Perth, Sydney, and a bucket-list stop in New Zealand's Hobbiton (yes, complete with hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and second breakfast). Along the way, he preached to 90 youth leaders just hours after a typhoon hit, met a koala, saw kangaroos, and even met a listener named Rain who drove five hours just to hear him speak. There were plenty of memorable meals, from perfect pancakes to less-than-crispy bacon. Meanwhile, Father Dave stayed stateside, baptizing great-nieces (one walked to her own baptism), speaking at the Knights of Columbus Conference, and making a moving visit to the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine in Oklahoma City. He shares Rother's remarkable story—from failing Latin in seminary, to obeying his bishop's call to return to Guatemala, to his martyrdom in 1981—and the beauty of a shrine built right in the heart of the city it serves. Sports fans get plenty too: the debut of MLB's first female umpire Jen Pawol (including her Hall of Fame–bound first pitch), Tom Brady's towering new statue, and even a trivia challenge about the University of Michigan making draft history. Naturally, there are detours, including CGI vs. AI, bad sports statues, and ministry moments that transcended cultural boundaries. But through it all, the heart stays the same: joyfully sharing the Gospel, wherever God sends you (even if it's to a sheep paddock in New Zealand). Highlighted Sections (00:00) Sports, Schedules, and Saying Goodbye The guys open with bittersweet news about the podcast winding down, why recording has gotten harder, and an invitation for listeners to share favorite memories. They then go into the week's light sports slate and review the new Superman. Even with the end in sight, their trademark banter is alive and well. (05:41) Football, Statues, and Sports Trivia Deacon Bob previews a Buccaneers-Steelers preseason game while Father Dave looks forward to Steelers training camp. They discuss Tom Brady's towering statue and celebrate Jen Pawol historic debut as MLB's first female umpire. The segment wraps with a trivia challenge about a university making draft history in all four major leagues. (15:44) From Typhoons to Hobbit Holes Bob recounts ministry in the Philippines, Perth, and New Zealand, including speaking to youth leaders after a typhoon and connecting with alumni abroad. He describes walking through the Shire set from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, complete with hobbit holes and the Green Dragon Inn. Jenny may not be a huge fan of the films, but even she found the tour magical. (23:42) Sydney, Koalas, and the Ends of the Earth From welcoming bishops to preaching across cultures, Bob reflects on moments when the Holy Spirit's anointing was tangible. He shares encounters with young adults, a koala, and a listener who drove five hours to hear him speak. Each stop reaffirmed the universal joy of sharing the Gospel. (25:42) Baptisms, Knights, and Blessed Stanley Rother Father Dave talks about baptizing his great-nieces and representing Franciscan University at the Knights of Columbus Conference. He shares the moving story of Blessed Stanley Rother a missionary priest martyred in Guatemala, and describes visiting the shrine dedicated to him. The witness of Rother's courage and devotion left a lasting impression. (32:37) Feast Days and a Chapel Blessing Looking ahead to the Feast of the Assumption they pray for peace amid global tensions. Father Dave previews the blessing of Franciscan University's newly renovated Christ the King Chapel, while Bob outlines upcoming speaking engagements. The conversation closes with anticipation for the start of the school year. Resources Mentioned Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine – Learn more about the first American-born martyr MLB First Female Umpire – Jen Pawol – Read about her historic debut Hobbiton Movie Set – Explore the filming location of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Feast of the Assumption – August 15, a Holy Day of Obligation in the Catholic Church Christ the King Chapel Renovation – Franciscan University's expanded and renewed chapel Purposeful Lab – New season started on Faith and Reason
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#OZWATCH: SPRINGER SPANIELS BRING IN KOALAS TO SAFETY. JEREMY ZAKIS, NEW SOUTH WALES. #FRIENDSOFHISTORYDEBATINGSOCIETY 1935 https://www.lakemac.com.au/News-articles/Dogs-spring-into-action-to-sniff-out-koalas
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